“a stunning failure of leadership”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”
“I’m popular”

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On the recordSeptember 4, 1966
This enemy has discovered what so many others have discovered in the wars America has fought, that the air of liberty breeds the best soldier.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas
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Remarks Upon Arrival at the Airport in Dayton, Ohio

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