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Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes about Poverty

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This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.

This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.

Lyndon B. Johnson
War, Unconditional Love, Poverty

Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.

Lyndon B. Johnson
Bars, Poverty, Offers
The Great Society, delivered 22 May 1964, Ann Arbor, MI

For the first time in our history it is possible to conquer poverty.

Lyndon B. Johnson
Poverty, Firsts, Conquer
Johnson, Lyndon B. (1965). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1963-1964”, p.377, Best Books on

When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.

Lyndon B. Johnson
Names, Poverty, Common
Johnson, Lyndon B. (1967). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966”, p.797, Best Books on

True poverty does not come from God.

Lyndon B. Johnson
Doe, Poverty, Yiddish

The final conquest of poverty is within our grasp.

Lyndon B. Johnson
Finals, Poverty, Conquest