15 For the wa against poverty will not be wo here in Wast
It must be won in the fiel 4, in every private home, in ever public
office,from the courthouse to the white House. __
IV.
16 These programs are obviously not for the poor or the
underprivile ged alon e. Every American will benefit by the extension
of social securit y to cover the hospital costs of their aged parents.
Every America n community wil I benefit from the construc tion or
from th he training of more nurses and from t he improvemer t of urban
modern ization of sc hools, libraries , hospitals, and nursing homes,
renewal in public transit.And every indi vidual Ame rican taxpayer and
every corpo rate taxpaye r will benefit from the earl iest possible
passage of the pending tax biberent foon the new investment i will
bring and the new jobs that it will create.
17 That tax bil I has been th oroughly discu ssed for a year Now we
need action.The new budget clearly allows it. Ou r taxpayer s surely
dese rve it.Ou r economy strongly demands it.And ever y month of
and for en ployment.
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delay d ilutes its benefits in 1964 for consumption,for in estment,
18
We need a tax cut now to keep this country moving. __
IX.
19
My good friends and m y fellow Ame ricans: In these last 7
as faith, and nothing is so degrading as hate.
sorr wful week s, we have learned anew that nothing is so enduring
20
John Kenned was a victim of hate, but he was als a great
builder of faith-faith in our fellow America ns, whatever their creed or
their c olor or th eir station in life faith in the future of man , whatever
his divisions an d differences
PHARA, SI HINOPHCA
How does johnson's use of the phrases "good friends''and "fellow Amer icans" in parag raph 19 contri bute to
the purpose of the passa ge?
A by building a sense of unity
by revealing how strong people can be
C by illustrati ng th e enormity of the problem
(D) by highligh ting how long people have suffered
