Lyndon Johnson said "This country is not going to turn away from the needs of the jobless and the hungry, the poor and the oppressed." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordSeptember 6, 1964

This country is not going to turn away from the needs of the jobless and the hungry, the poor and the oppressed.

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Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Cadillac Square, Detroit

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