Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We will not neglect our duty towards the helpless or the demands of our oppressed.

Remarks in Atlantic City at the Convention of the United Steelworkers of America

09/21/1964

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We are always glad to be able to get the release of our prisoners and to be able to reciprocate the actions they take.

We keep in very close touch through our diplomats in that part of the world.

I think you specialists in that field could better deal with that.

No. We have no plans.