Lyndon Johnson said "Throughout our history law enforcement has been a local responsibility." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 29, 1967

Throughout our history law enforcement has been a local responsibility.

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Lyndon Johnson

Democratic · Texas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Message to the American Bar Association's Special Committee on Crime Prevention and Control.

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