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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 6, 1964

So long as Lyndon Johnson is your President, I will continue to nurture and to strengthen that hope.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

American science, medicine, and engineering is second to none -- and we intend to keep it that way.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

Yes, that 5-letter word--p-e-a-c-e--is the most important word in the English language.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

Each day I rely more and more on your colleague, Dr. Donald Hornig -- not only as my Science Adviser but as counselor on many other subjects.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

This house is honored by the presence of such talent and I am deeply grateful for the purpose which brings you here.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

The Federal debt will be lower in relation to gross national product than at any time since 1941.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim October 15, 1964, as White Cane Safety Day.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

In trying to keep unnecessary expenditures down I believe the President ought to be as unsatisfied as a little boy's appetite.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

As long as I am your President, we are not going to plow under the family farm in this country.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

President Johnson pointed out in this regard that United States economic relations with the Philippines would be seriously impaired if an enforcement of the Philippine Retail Trade Nationalization Law were to prejudice the position of…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

Never before within the memory of any person here have the American people been asked to make a basic and radical departure from the beliefs and values which are the source of our economic health and our hopes for peace.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

I believe the American people and people everywhere want human intelligence to be employed for human advancement -- to enrich and elevate our way of life.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

I want to ask each of you to pledge yourselves this morning to go out for the next 4 weeks, for the next 30 days, and contribute your time and your talents and your energy to your country by supporting Gus Johnson for Congress and Lyndon…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

America is the strongest nation in all the world, and stronger than all the rest put together.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 5, 1964

Federal employment will be lower in relation to population than at any time since 1950.

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