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Excerpt from: Remarks To The Members Of The President's Council On Aging, February 16, 1965 When I came to Washington we were doing nothing. Social security was not even talked about. Old age assistance was not prevalent and it took the combined efforts of President Roosevelt and Huey Long, and a good many others to dramatize the situation where we could really have the Government do anything for the aged.... | Read Full Text |
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Title: | Remarks To The Members Of The President's Council On Aging, February 16, 1965 | |
Creator: | Lyndon Baines Johnson (author) | |
Date: | February 16, 1965 | |
Format: | Speech | |
Source: | Social Security Online History Page | |
Keywords: | Aging; Economics; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Government; Government Agencies; Huey Long; Insurance; Labor; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; Lyndon Johnson; Medicine; Policy; Politics; Presidents Council On Aging; Public Health; Public Health & Welfare; Public Welfare; Social Security; Social Welfare & Communities | |
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