Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 25, 1964
We must always be prepared and have the arms and the strength to defend America.
Said by
Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the Steps of the State Capitol, Columbia, South Carolina

Share & report

More from Eddie Johnson

Jul 2, 1968

It is the living and the eternal theme of the United States of America--a Nation that has been made great by an infusion and mingling of all the cultures of the world.

presidency.ucsb.edu
May 10, 1968

The mood at the White House this evening is one of cautious optimism.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Apr 23, 1968

So, not as partisans, not as Democrats, and not as Republicans, but only and always as Americans let us look to the good that has been wrought.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation