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On the recordNovember 19, 1967
The problem is to stand firmly with the administration on a foundation of common idealism, while dissenting from those measures which do not fulfill these ideals.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Dinner Honoring Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen

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