Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to… — Lyndon B. Johnson · Skopia

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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose.

Lyndon B. Johnson

1963 Thanksgiving Day Speech · 1963

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Johnson, Lyndon B. Thanksgiving message. 28 Nov. 1963, Washington, DC, USA.

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