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Lyndon Johnson: “On November 3d you are going to select the man whose thumb will have to touch that button if it is ever touched.”

On the recordOctober 23, 1964
On November 3d you are going to select the man whose thumb will have to touch that button if it is ever touched.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at an Airport Rally in Chattanooga

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