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Lyndon Johnson: “We live in a world with 120 nations, and each one of those nations has its own idea about what is best for its own…”

On the recordOctober 10, 1964
We live in a world with 120 nations, and each one of those nations has its own idea about what is best for its own people.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Municipal Park, South Gate, California

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