Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 9, 1966
For they will truly know if we fail at the moment of man's greatest opportunity, the fault will lay not in the stars, but the fault will lay in ourselves.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the National Medal of Science Presentation Ceremony.

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Your reward--and it is coming--will be seen in the faces of children who will come down the road that you have helped to open.

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