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

At the State and local level we see responsibilities rising faster than revenues, while at the Federal level an average annual revenue growth of some $6 billion provides a comfortable margin for Federal tax reduction, Federal programs, and…

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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

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

Our photographs showed us that the Soviet Union had brought within 90 miles of our shores enough missiles to seriously handicap and destroy large portions of this country.

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

I want to see this city and this county stand up and be counted on the side of responsible government for this Nation and for peace in the world.

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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 26, 1964

Nowhere, really, have the Communists taken over any governments, or have any governments gone communistic since Cuba in 1959.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 26, 1964

He made them believe that they were better than they had thought they were; that perhaps, on earth, God's work could truly be their own.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 26, 1964

I am so angry I am going to go out and disgrace the entire family. I am going to register Republican!

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Oct 26, 1964

We have already cut both individual and corporate income tax liabilities by nearly one-fifth.

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