Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We are proud to work with your country in the labors of the free world, Mr. Prime Minister--and it is my great pleasure to talk with you in this way tonight.

Context

Telephone Remarks With Prime Minister Ikeda of Japan Inaugurating the Trans-Pacific Cable.

06/17/1964

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