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To defeat this measure, so help me God, I would be willing to speak…

Quote byTheodore G. Bilbo · 1877–1947

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: In a speech opposing a Senate anti-lynching bill on January 21, 1938.

English (original)

To defeat this measure, so help me God, I would be willing to speak every day of the year 1938.

— Theodore G. Bilbo

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