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On the recordSeptember 16, 1964
This means more time to prepare for our retaliatory strike and more time for us to decide, to decide with prudence and reason, the scope and the extent of our retaliatory strike.
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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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