Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 29, 1963
We live in a world of 3 billion people, a world of disease and want and illiteracy, a world in which we are the most fortunate of all peoples.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Austin at the Dedication of the Agudas Achim Synagogue.

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