Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 19, 1966
So, men have the right to protest the condition of their lives, but they also have the responsibility not to injure the person or the property of others in making that protest.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Receiving an Honorary Degree at the University of Rhode Island

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