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Fascinating that you were talking about, that you said you asked your dad why he gave the first pen, no the to one of the civil rights leaders, but to every ert dirksen, republican leader in the senate after he signed this historic legislation. tell me what he said to you. >> well, he said, because, lucy baynes, i didn't have to convince a one of those civil rights leaders to be before that legislation. they were already for it with me. he said, but everett dirksen and his side of the aisle, that was an entirely different matter and if the senator hadn't been willing to stand up for civil righ...
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