Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 27, 1966
I believe there is no greater calling and no greater challenge to any young person today than public service, serving the public of your country.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to Students Participating in the U.S. Senate Youth Program.

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