Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 1967
Our wonder--our very great wonder--is for the human spirit, that having endured infinite wrongs, can yet hold to its faith in the dignity of life.
Said by
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the 100th Anniversary of Howard University

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