Political Quotes

On the recordApril 23, 1964
I saw it around me in my early years in Texas soon after I discovered America, as the son of a tenant farmer.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Airport, Huntington, West Virginia, Upon Departing for Washington.

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