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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 26, 1964

We feel a debt of gratitude and we want to, in part, repay it by working with our other neighbors.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

MONETARY policy is one of our crucially important tools for maintaining a healthy and noninflationary economy.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

The big issue that we want to talk about tonight is whether we will stay on this path of peace.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

I am touched this afternoon to be here with one of my wisest counselors, one of my best friends, our beloved Carl Vinson.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

The most trusted nation in the history of man, and Georgia's sons have contributed to it all.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

We will maintain our forward momentum and capitalize on the very real gains of the past 4 years through further efforts to expand our exports.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

We sincerely hope that this achievement will be taken as a lesson and example by the entire world.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

There is just one important, just one overriding issue in this election this year, and that is why I am not going to indulge in any muckraking or any mudslinging or even discussing personalities, because candidates never discuss…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

As a result, the gold outflow--which averaged an alarming $1.7 billion a year from 1958 through 1960--was cut in half in 1961 and 1962, and has ceased entirely over the past 12 months.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

I offer you instead this policy: First, our nuclear power must be great enough that any potential enemy understands and knows that a nuclear attack would be suicide if he tried it.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

Henry Grady spoke in the spirit of Robert E. Lee, and he spoke in the spirit of Lincoln, too.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

To assist American business in tapping the great potential of these world markets, this administration has pursued a vigorous program of export promotion and expansion.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

Zambia's independence will permit us to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation which have been built up between Zambians and Americans over many years.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 25, 1964

Woodrow Wilson wanted one thing--peace in the world in his time, not for himself, but for all mankind.

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