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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 10, 1965

I know in my heart that the people of this Nation truly believe that every individual ought to be judged on his worth as a human being and by the contribution that he makes to his country.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 10, 1965

The public interest would be promoted by reserving this area for proper protection and preservation as the Statue of Liberty National Monument:

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 10, 1965

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy, or remove any feature of the National Monument.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

An employee is expected to meet all just financial obligations, especially those—such as Federal, State, or local taxes—which are imposed by law.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

I think it is especially appropriate that this dam should bear the name of that great American, Sam Rayburn.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

Every man and woman in this land is so proud and so grateful that God, in His just and wise way, has given you the opportunity to see fulfilled the wisdom of your own vision and the rightness of your own courage.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

Each individual officer, employee, or adviser of government must help to earn and must honor that trust by his own integrity and conduct in all official actions.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

This is a very happy and proud occasion for me and for the people of southeast Texas and for the entire Nation.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

Where government is based on the consent of the governed, every citizen is entitled to have complete confidence in the integrity of his government.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 7, 1965

The name of this medal aptly describes the Speaker's most outstanding qualities-he is true and noble and faithful.

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