...President Johnson signed it into law on October 2, 1965 — how well I remember on that occasion when he said: This moment marks a very proud beginning for...strangled by the wastes of civilization. Today, we must act, and act swiftly. I am sorry I cannot deliver that as slowly as our President does, as I am...

...Nov. 1965 30 REMARKS BY PRESIDENT JOHNSON UPON SIGNING THE WATER QUALITY ACT OF 1965 October 2, 1965 This moment marks a very proud beginning for the United States of America. Today, we proc aim our refusal to be strangled by the wastes of civilization. Today, we begin to be master of...

...longer afford, if it ever could, to lose the usability of waters for all purposes because of filth : "Today, we proclaim our refusal to be strangled by the wastes of civilization," said the President. The President has now proposed that the Federal Water Pollution Control Agency...

...longer afford, if it ever could, to lose the usability of waters for all pxirposes because of filth. Today, we proclaim our refusal to be strangled by the wastes of civilization. Said the President. The President has now proposed that the Federal Water Pollution Control Agency...

...longer afford, if it ever could, to lose the usability of waters for all purposes because of filth : "Today, we proclaim our refusal to be strangled by the wastes of civilization," said the President. The President has now proposed that the Federal Water Pollution Control Agency...