Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 29, 1965
We have a tremendous job ahead in the coming months and years to make sure that what Congress has passed will be carried forward efficiently, with dispatch, and with economy and good management.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter to the Chairman, Civil Service Commission, on the Need for Quality and Excellence in Government.

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