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Lyndon Johnson: We have been more interested in the hazards of the future than we have been interested in the victories of the past.

On the recordApril 21, 1964
We have been more interested in the hazards of the future than we have been interested in the victories of the past.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the United States Pavilion, New York World's Fair.

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