Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The details of this arrangement, which has just been agreed upon a few moments ago, will now be prepared and presented to--and we expect thoroughly discussed by--the members of this union scattered throughout the United States in order that they might act upon the recommendations of their leaders this Sunday.

07/28/1966

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