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1968 State of the Union Address

Coordinates: 38°53′23″N 77°00′32″W / 38.88972°N 77.00889°W / 38.88972; -77.00889
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1968 State of the Union Address
DateJanuary 17, 1968 (1968-01-17)
Time9:00 p.m. EST
Duration50 minutes
VenueHouse Chamber, United States Capitol
LocationWashington, D.C.
Coordinates38°53′23″N 77°00′32″W / 38.88972°N 77.00889°W / 38.88972; -77.00889
TypeState of the Union Address
ParticipantsLyndon B. Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
John W. McCormack
Previous1967 State of the Union Address
Next1969 State of the Union Address

The 1968 State of the Union Address was given by the 36th president of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, on Wednesday, January 17, 1968, to the 90th United States Congress. He reported this, "And I report to you that I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people—nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations—have the will to meet the trials that these times impose."[1]

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  1. ^ "State of the Union Address: Lyndon B. Johnson (January 17, 1968)". www.infoplease.com.
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