Political Quotes

On the recordMay 5, 1965
When we know what is right, when we know what is just, when we know what is true, then we just must stand up for it, whatever the consequences.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Presentation of Lifesaver Medals to 13 Members of School Safety Patrols

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