Lyndon Johnson actually said...

One of these subs armed with 16 Polaris missiles has an explosive punch greater than all the destructive power unleashed by all the guns and cannons, planes and ships, on both sides during all of World War II.

Context

Remarks at the Keel Laying of the Submarine Pargo, Groton, Connecticut.

06/02/1964

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