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" Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

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" In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic. "

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" The atomic bomb certainly is the most powerful of all weapons, but it is conclusively powerful and effective only in the hands of the nation which controls the sky. "

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" Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life. "

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" This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty. "

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" I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women. "

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" The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men. "

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" The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character. "

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