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Lyndon Johnson: “The dissent should be within the law, and within the Constitution.”

On the recordDecember 18, 1967
The dissent should be within the law, and within the Constitution.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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A Conversation With the President, Joint Interview for Use by Television Networks

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