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February 21, 1964: Remarks at the Ninety Sixth Charter Day Observances

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Lyndon B. Johnson

February 21, 1964

Source National Archives

President Johnson uses the familiar theme of democracy as a heritage and an impetus for the United States’ pursuit of peace around the world.  He outlines current international problems and the United States’ role in resolving them.  Johnson also mentions the successes of freedom and emphasizes the U.S. desire and responsibility to reward the peaceful actions of foreign nations.

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February 21, 1964: Remarks at the Ninety Sixth Charter Day Observances

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