Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 16, 1965
For those who are charged with administering their nation's affairs, his provocative political ideas, expressed in his other literary masterpieces, have enduring meaning and significance.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter Concerning the Issuance of a Commemorative Stamp Marking the 700th Anniversary of the Birth of Dante Alighieri.

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