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Lyndon Johnson: “These things have been accomplished because the United States of America and its allies throughout the world have stood…”

On the recordApril 2, 1967
These things have been accomplished because the United States of America and its allies throughout the world have stood firm before the tide of aggression--and the tide has receded.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Toasts of the President and President Sunay of Turkey

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