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- and then go ahead and do it.
and respect you.
I'd understand
But I don't want this administration to be giving a
public image of an administration that's so concerned with perpetuating
the Democratic Party in power here that they're neglecting
- . Combs--and I did not run against him, though some people
suggested it as a possibility .
I rather liked him and he was a moderate
Democrat, and a Johnson supporter and a friend of Johnson's, so in 1950
I did not run, but rather supported Combs
- , this was true
of the Reserves as well.
He didn't want to be in the middle of a social
campaign or a social-action campaign when he had to use this force as a
military force.
Well, I remember on that same occasion, we said "We don't want to
embarrass you, Mr