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On the recordApril 21, 1966
I do not believe that John Wesley would have thought that we were foolish to attempt this.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Baltimore at the Celebration of the Bicentennial of American Methodism.

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