Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 20, 1966
Your success in making democracy work will strengthen the exercise of democracy elsewhere.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks of Welcome to Prime Minister Burnham of Guyana on the South Lawn at the White House

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