On the recordMay 3, 1965
Whatever we are doing in faraway places--many with strange-sounding names--we are doing it not for power, not for territory, not for dominion, or not for influence.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduWhatever we are doing in faraway places--many with strange-sounding names--we are doing it not for power, not for territory, not for dominion, or not for influence.
Remarks at a Dinner Meeting of the Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc.
Share
More from Lyndon Johnson
Sometimes it is your job to go out and scout the road, to encounter and overcome the difficulties that always accompany such a vast new venture as this.
Their presence symbolizes a confluence of civilizations--the gathering together of talents and dreams from many nations.
Any reservations or withdrawals heretofore made which affect the lands described above are hereby revoked.