We still seek no wider war.

Lyndon B. Johnson

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Vietnam War

Speaker

Lyndon B. Johnson

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1964 1960s 20th century

Occupation

American President National leader Politician

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United States

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Citation

Johnson, Lyndon B. Speech on the Gulf of Tonkin resolution. 4 Aug. 1964, Washington, DC, USA. Broadcast.

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