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  "I speak tonight for the dignity of man and the destiny of democracy": Rare first edition collection of Selected Presidential Addresses of Lyndon B. Johnson 1965; with a typed letter signed by Johnson's Special Assistant W. Marvin Watson

  JOHNSON, Lyndon B. [.

  Selected Presidential Addresses of Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965.

  [Washington, D.C.]: 1965.

  Fine collection of the major addresses of the 36th president of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson. Octavo, 8 volumes, original wrappers. Laid in is a typed letter on White House letterhead signed by Johnson's Special Assistant W. Marvin Watson which reads in full: December 10, 1965 Dear Mr. and Mrs. Finn: As historians begin to judge the events of 1965, much consideration will be focused on the words of the President speaking to the world on problems of our time and America's hopes for the future. Because of your proven interest in the affairs of this government, the President asked that you receive a selection of these major addresses along with his appreciation and sincere best wishes. With kind regards, Sincerely, "Marvin Watson" W. Marvin Watson Special Assistant to the President. The collection includes a Foreword to the Selected Presidential Addresses, The Road to Justice: Three Major Statements on Civil Rights, Remarks of the President at National Cathedral School Washington D.C., Toward Peace with Honor, The Vital Alliance, State of the Union Message by the President to a Joint Session of the Congress, Remarks of the President at John Hopkins University Baltimore Maryland, and The Nobel Adventure: Remarks of the President at the Smithsonian Bicentennial Celebration. In...

  Price: $600.00     Item Number: 127068

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