Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 24, 1968
But after the strong opinions have been aired, the people want progress.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Toasts at a Dinner Honoring the Vice President, the Speaker of the House, and the Chief Justice

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