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Lyndon Johnson: “You have an obligation to yourself and your children to select the person that you know is the most experienced, and the…”

On the recordOctober 11, 1964
You have an obligation to yourself and your children to select the person that you know is the most experienced, and the most capable of handling the future of your country and its citizens
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Boise

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