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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
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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
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- -TheGreatSocietyasksnot only howmuch, but how
emptinessof leisure.
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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
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of its people
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Republic. TheDynastiesandCrownsandThronesand
Seatsof Empirewhich stoodwher:1
this younglandwas
born havepassedinto oblivion. Our governmentof
the people,by the peopleandfor the peoplehasrisen
,.
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to the pinnacleof history.
Our nation has