Oct. 10, 1964 | Barry Goldwater Speech in Salt Lake City

Oct. 10, 1964 - Sen. Barry Goldwater, speaking today in the Mormon Tabernacle today in Salt Lake City, assailed President Johnson and the Democratic party for making no reference to God or religion in their 1964 platform.
He also suggested that a constitutional amendment permitting school prayer would be a step toward eliminating “rot and decay” which he said is undermining the moral fiber of the American people.

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