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On the recordMarch 1, 1967
I take no satisfaction from the number of infiltrators killed on their way to South Viet Nam, from the number of trucks or of boats or of railroad cars destroyed or the tons of supplies destroyed.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter to Senator Jackson Concerning the Bombing of North Vietnam.

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