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Lyndon Johnson: “Maybe somehow, some way, sometime there will be somebody willing to sit down at the table and talk instead of kill…”

On the recordApril 25, 1967
Maybe somehow, some way, sometime there will be somebody willing to sit down at the table and talk instead of kill, discuss instead of fight, reason instead of murder.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to Members of the American Physical Society.

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