Lyndon Johnson actually said...

President Johnson specifically stated that it is the intention of the United States Government, subject to applicable legislation, appropriations, and aid policies, to help Korean efforts to achieve stable economic growth.

Context

Joint Statement Following Discussions With the President of Korea.

05/17/1965

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