Lyndon Johnson said "I want to confess that I was somewhat surprised when Pierre told me that he intended to run for Senator in a State more than 500 miles long." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 18, 1964

I want to confess that I was somewhat surprised when Pierre told me that he intended to run for Senator in a State more than 500 miles long.

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Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in San Francisco at a Democratic Fundraising Dinner

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