Political Quotes

On the recordApril 29, 1964
It rests not on our cities or our prairies, or our wealth; it rests on the unconquerable spirit of our people.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Meeting of the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped

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