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Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.
Lyndon B. Johnson

Biography

Author Profession: President
Nationality: American
Born: August 27, 1908
Died: January 22, 1973

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Freedom is not enough.
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