Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 26, 1966
To store drugs and poisons within easy reach of children, or to store them along side of food, is as foolish as leaving a loaded pistol lying around the house—and as dangerous.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Proclamation 3701—National Poison Prevention Week, 1966

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