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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

This administration carried through the most extensive overhaul of our tax system since the war.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

Every mother here is more concerned with peace and keeping her boys from going to war than she is with her own life.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

The responsible leaders of both political parties worked together for the good of the country.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

The National Government, as a constructive partner in a creative federalism, should help restore fiscal balance and strengthen State and local governments by making available for their use some part of our great and growing Federal tax…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

At home we are going to continue the unprecedented prosperity of the last 45 months of the John F. Kennedy-Lyndon Johnson administration.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

We have peace in the world and we have peace between the employer and the employee.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

We are going to expand that social security system and we are going to strengthen it.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

Intensive study is now being given to methods of channeling Federal revenue to States and localities which will reinforce their independence while enlarging their capacity to serve their citizens.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

The American people really don't give a tinker--don't care about what I think about my opponent, and I doubt that they have much doubt about what he thinks about me.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

That bipartisan foreign policy has kept us out of war and has kept us at peace, and has left your boy at home.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

California and San Bernardino are a growing State and a growing city--and a growing population needs a growing economy.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 27, 1964

It should also strengthen existing programs of Federal-State-local cooperation in such vital areas as public assistance, public health, urban renewal, highways, recreation, and education.

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