On the recordDecember 8, 1964
Will Rogers once made a very wise observation. He said: 'We are a funny people. We elect our Presidents, be they Republican or Democrat, and then go home and start daring 'era to make good.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduLyndon Johnson: “Will Rogers once made a very wise observation. He said: 'We are a funny people. We elect our Presidents, be they…”
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Remarks at a Reception for the New Democrats in Congress.
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