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A friend in deed

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snowqueen

Posted: Thu Sep 11, 2008 1:20 am Post subject: A friend in deed

I'd say this answers the "why" of LBJ and the Liberty.

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Israel won the 1967 war, and Johnson worked to make sure it also won the peace. "I sure as hell want to be careful and not run out on little Israel," Johnson said in a March 1968 conversation with his ambassador to the United Nations, Arthur Goldberg, according to White House tapes recently released.

Soon after the 1967 war, Soviet premier Aleksei Kosygin asked Johnson at the Glassboro Summit why the US supported Israel when there were 80 million Arabs and only three million Israelis. "Because it is right," responded the straight-shooting Texan.

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http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1220802296358&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull

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