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On the recordAugust 19, 1966
I want to pledge to you this afternoon that as long as I have a responsibility for leadership in this country, we are going to retain that splendor in America.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at Battery Park, Burlington, Vermont

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