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Lyndon Johnson: “History will instead mark the men who, like Thomas Jefferson and President Ahidjo, led their people to the truth--that…”

On the recordOctober 23, 1967
History will instead mark the men who, like Thomas Jefferson and President Ahidjo, led their people to the truth--that there is no freedom without unity, and no unity without sacrifice.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Toasts of the President and President Ahidjo of Cameroon

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