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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 12, 1965

We can be proud as Americans of the manner in which the Foreign Service has discharged its responsibilities under the leadership of a great Secretary of State.

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

As President of the United States, I believe deeply no law I have signed or will ever sign means more to the future of America.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 6, 1965

Executive Order No. 11052 of September 28, 1962 (28 F.R. 9691), entitled 'Cotton Textiles and Cotton Textile Products,' is hereby amended as follows:

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

All along, there has been one distinguishing feature of this relationship between the state and science, and that distinguishing feature is our unwavering determination that the end of science shall be the betterment of man rather than the…

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

Likewise, it is our determination that benefits of our gains in human knowledge shall serve all of mankind and, above all else, shall contribute to the cause of peace in the world.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 4, 1965

We propose to compete fairly and vigorously for the fast growing markets in the world.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 4, 1965

We also seek to find less costly means to achieve needed adjustments in production.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 4, 1965

We seek no banner to wave for partisan advantage; we seek to find in this most difficult area the means by which American agriculture and the family farm can share in our rich and growing economy as fully as they contribute to it.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 4, 1965

I hope that the experience which OEP's predecessor agency, along with the Departments of Defense, Commerce, and Labor, gained in the earlier investigation would mean that a new review, involving these and other agencies, could be concluded…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 4, 1965

Today, when marketing charges account for nearly two-thirds of retail food prices, even a significant rise in farm prices has far less impact than do changes in nonfarm cost.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 2, 1965

The Prime Minister will be leaving very shortly and I expect to stay here until Monday--unless Mrs. Johnson changes my mind.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 2, 1965

Please accept my deep and sincere thanks for your recent letter commending those brave members of the 142nd Ordnance Detachment (Explosives Disposal) who recently came to your assistance in a time of dire need.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Apr 2, 1965

I may have two or three announcements for you a little later regarding my schedule next week and regarding some appointments perhaps, but I'll still be working on them and by the time you get back to town I may finish them.

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