There would not be 'total' victory, but there would be 'total' devastation, and the survivors would be jealous of the dead.
Lyndon Johnson: “There would not be 'total' victory, but there would be 'total' devastation, and the survivors would be jealous of the…”
On the recordOctober 20, 1964
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Remarks in Belleville, Illinois
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