Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We in America know that the people of Greece yield to no other peoples in the world in their devotion to freedom and independence, and in their desire to keep the peace won and maintained by such great sacrifice from free men in our times.

Context

Remarks of Welcome at the White House to Prime Minister Papandreou of Greece

06/23/1964

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