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On the recordSeptember 16, 1964
Our arms shall be always ready, but our hand shall be always extended to those who will join us in a pursuit of peace with honor.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Sacramento on the Steps of the State Capitol

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Apr 23, 1968

So, not as partisans, not as Democrats, and not as Republicans, but only and always as Americans let us look to the good that has been wrought.

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Apr 23, 1968

No man could serve where I have served now for more than 4 years and 5 long months--in this great office of all the people--without sensing that we are once again in 'a new time.'

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Apr 28, 1968

There is no greater tragedy than the young boy or girl who forfeits a future to the enslavement of dangerous drugs and narcotics.

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