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  • and lqv~ toward and all its people. I ask you now, i n the Congress in the country, expressing to join and fulfilling with me in that faith and -- 35 in working for a nation that is free from want and a world is free from hate a world
  • -- and to write it in books of law. I urge you_ again, as I did in 1957, and again in-19.60, to enact a civil rights law so t~at we can move forward to eliminate from this nation every trace of discrimination and oppresiion based upon race or color. r
  • - -TheGreatSocietyasksnot only howmuch, but how emptinessof leisure. -- - - - •- a good;not only howto createwealthbut howto use it; not only howfast weare going, but whereweare headed. 1t proposesas the first test for a nation: the quality aw • of its people
  • Republic. TheDynastiesandCrownsandThronesand Seatsof Empirewhich stoodwher:1 this younglandwas born havepassedinto oblivion. Our governmentof the people,by the peopleandfor the peoplehasrisen ,. 16 to the pinnacleof history. Our nation has