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On the recordOctober 16, 1966
I go to confer with its leaders and with the leaders of those other nations that have committed their young men to defeat aggression and to help those 15 million people shape their own destiny.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Dulles International Airport on Departing for the Asian-Pacific Trip.

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