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" If the American people don't love me, their descendants will. "
Lyndon B. Johnson
Love
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" The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands. "
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" I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam. "
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" Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. "
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" This is a moment that I deeply wish my parents could have lived to share. My father would have enjoyed what you have so generously said of me-and my mother would have believed it. "
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" John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many. "
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" Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time. "
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Should
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" Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. "
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" I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display. "
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" Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it. "
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