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John Connally told Robert Caro that Lyndon Johnson's notation “No, never” meant the requester would never receive money from Johnson.
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“And I asked Connally, "What did that mean?" He said, "This guy was never gonna get money from Lyndon Johnson."”4:42Report a misattribution
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