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Lyndon Johnson: “For peace is not really written merely in the words of treaties, but peace is the day-by-day work of builders.”

On the recordJuly 11, 1966
For peace is not really written merely in the words of treaties, but peace is the day-by-day work of builders.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the American Alumni Council: United States Asian Policy.

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