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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

All of this time, every minute that your President is doing something, is accounted for.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

The American goal is the complete eradication of malaria and cholera from the entire world.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

I said it would be hoped to be completed by the end of this term, that means by January 1969, we hope.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

Here on this quiet battleground our Nation today leads a worldwide war on disease.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

Measles vaccine today promises victory over disease which kills from 20 to 30 percent of all the people of other countries.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

We are determined that research and discovery yield results which not only increase man's knowledge but the strength of his body and the length of his life.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 8, 1965

The American goal is to eliminate completely the disability and the death among children that is caused by rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 5, 1965

This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 5, 1965

If you do this, then you will find, as others have found before you, that the vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 5, 1965

We will not delay, or we will not hesitate, or we will not turn aside until Americans of every race and color and origin in this country have the same right as all others to share in the process of democracy.

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