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Lyndon Johnson: “The monument which the people of Mexico have already erected on this site will stand forever as a symbol of good will…”

On the recordOctober 27, 1967
The monument which the people of Mexico have already erected on this site will stand forever as a symbol of good will between our two nations.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Text of the Chamizal Declaration Recognizing the Transfer of Lands Between the United States and Mexico at El Paso and...

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