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Lyndon Johnson: “If we are to ever be worthy of the trust and of the confidence of other peoples, we shall have to face up to our own…”

On the recordOctober 21, 1966
If we are to ever be worthy of the trust and of the confidence of other peoples, we shall have to face up to our own lives and our own problems.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

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