Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 15, 1964
We believe in equal opportunity for all, special privilege for none.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Swearing In of Sargent Shriver as Director, Office of Economic Opportunity.

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