Lyndon Johnson said "So it is up to us and other free men to convince those who seize hunger, sickness, and poverty as an excuse for aggression; who believe that might makes right--those Communists who think that they can invade their neighbor and gobble up free hungry people." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 4, 1966

So it is up to us and other free men to convince those who seize hunger, sickness, and poverty as an excuse for aggression; who believe that might makes right--those Communists who think that they can invade their neighbor and gobble up free hungry people.

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Lyndon Johnson

Democratic · Texas

Source

presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Dayton, Ohio

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