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On the recordOctober 25, 1967
Another kind of proof lies in the great public works that we are building together along our common frontier--works like the Amistad Dam, which you and I visited together only last December.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks of Welcome at the White House to President Diaz Ordaz of Mexico

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