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Lyndon Johnson: “For I pledge you--and hear these words-that the next Johnson administration will follow the course once set by a great…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 1964
For I pledge you--and hear these words-that the next Johnson administration will follow the course once set by a great President, Abraham Lincoln, who told us: 'Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories.'
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Hartford, Connecticut

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