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Lyndon Johnson: “But as soon as the people have a right to self-determination and they make that determination under a supervised…”

On the recordOctober 12, 1966
But as soon as the people have a right to self-determination and they make that determination under a supervised election or honest, proper procedures, we will act promptly in accordance with our statements.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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The President's News Conference in New York City

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