Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Americans harbor a very warm affection for those of your countrymen and their dependents who have honored us through the years by coming to live in our midst as neighbors, as friends, and as leaders in American life.

Context

Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Papandreou of Greece

06/23/1964

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