Lyndon Johnson: “Nowhere, really, have the Communists taken over any governments, or…”

On the recordOctober 26, 1964

Nowhere, really, have the Communists taken over any governments, or have any governments gone communistic since Cuba in 1959.

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Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the Members of the Inter-American Committee on the Alliance for Progress

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