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Lyndon Johnson: “Hawaii can be proud, too--proud of your Governor John Burns, who, as a delegate, helped to bring all of this about; and…”

On the recordOctober 16, 1966
Hawaii can be proud, too--proud of your Governor John Burns, who, as a delegate, helped to bring all of this about; and proud of all the other patriotic men and women that you have sent to serve you so ably and patriotically in the Congress.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Arrival at the Honolulu International Airport.

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