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Lyndon Johnson: “We in America know that the people of Greece yield to no other peoples in the world in their devotion to freedom and…”

On the recordJune 23, 1964
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.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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

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