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On the recordApril 9, 1968
It is the task and the test of democracy to assure that the moderate and good-willed majority prevails and has its way.
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Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Chancellor Josef Klaus of Austria

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