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Robert Caro considers ruthlessness part of Lyndon Johnson's and Robert Moses's greatness.
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“That's part of their, uh, greatness. You know, I remember when I started learning about Robert Moses, I went to the La Guardia papers, which were in a-- They were kept in the boat basin.”1:25Report a misattribution
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