Ep. 474 — Amb. Andrew Young
The Axe Files with David Axelrod
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You Don't Have the Power
As we speak the senate is debating the john lowis civil rights act, of additional voting rights legislation. It will be defeated because of the pilibuster. Are you discouraged by that? No. I was with barton when he went to see lindon johnson in 19 64 and he was the most discouraged i'd ever seen. By the 20, sixth of march, i think it was lynnan johnson, were standing up before a joint session of congress,. saying, we shall overcome in introducing a voting rights act. And i'm one that still believes that god is still on the throne, and that e as he said, truth crushed earth will rise again.
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