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On the recordSeptember 16, 1964
Today I am able to tell you, and I am able to say to the entire world, we have a major increase in our capacity to detect hostile launches against the free world.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Sacramento on the Steps of the State Capitol

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