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Lyndon Johnson: “I don't think, other than what the letter reflects, we ought to speculate on just what condition I'll be in when I…”

On the recordAugust 8, 1965
I don't think, other than what the letter reflects, we ought to speculate on just what condition I'll be in when I retire, and what position I'll be able to take or assume.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Meeting With White House Correspondents in the Office of the Press Secretary

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