Lyndon Johnson actually said...

They fight for dreams beyond the din of battle--the dream of security in their village, a teacher for their children, food for their bodies, medicine for their sick, the right to worship in the way they choose.

Context

Remarks of Welcome to Vietnamese Leaders Upon Arriving at Honolulu International Airport

02/05/1966

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