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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

I want those who wish us well to know that America stands strong and stands steady, and stands firm, using its great power with great restraint.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

I hope after that kind of bragging and introduction, I hope she will be mine the last week of the campaign.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

The conversion of the appointment of a substitute employee shall be effected only as career substitute vacancies are available, under 39 U.S.C. 3302, in the Postal Field Service.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

I want the mandate of this election to be written loud and strong, and clear, so that none, anywhere, will mistake the meaning.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

I came here to meet you, to look at you, to speak with you, to discuss some of our problems.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

The Civil Service Commission may prescribe such regulations as may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of this order.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

I don't want to see the bipartisan foreign policy of this country go down the drain.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 23, 1964

I want any who may wish us ill to take notice this morning to understand that our beloved America cannot be divided by region, by religion, or by race.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 22, 1964

Instead, we will try to be the very first among those who work to make it grow in strength and in service to peace.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 22, 1964

Congress must, of course, be consulted, and must approve the concept of the plan.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 22, 1964

We will never withdraw from the United Nations and we will never do anything to weaken it.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 22, 1964

Last June, shortly after I received the report of the Council on Pennsylvania Avenue, I stated that I would welcome widespread reaction to the Council's proposals.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 22, 1964

You have made clear the vigor and the fair play that best represent our own national character.

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