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Barack Obama

madrchsod

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1. johnson`s last speech on civil rights

Reply to graham4anything (Original post)

Fri May 24, 2013, 11:57 PM

May 2013

if it was`t for lbj we would`t be along as far as we are now.i consider him second only to roosevelt as the greatest president in the last century and well into this century.

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