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Lyndon Johnson: “I have always believed that to be the hardest, but the highest, decision that any man is ever called upon to make.”

On the recordApril 20, 1966
I have always believed that to be the hardest, but the highest, decision that any man is ever called upon to make.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumous) to the Father of Milton L. Olive III

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