Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes About Ignorance
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As it was 189 years ago, so today the cause of America is a revolutionary cause. And I am proud this morning to salute you as fellow revolutionaries. Neither you nor I are willing to accept the tyranny of poverty, nor the dictatorship of ignorance, nor the despotism of ill health, nor the oppression of bias and prejudice and bigotry. We want change. We want progress. We want it both abroad and at homeand we aim to get it.
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Poverty has many roots, but the tap root is ignorance.
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The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.
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Books and ideas are the most effective weapons against intolerance and ignorance.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
- Born: August 27, 1908
- Died: January 22, 1973
- Occupation: 36th U.S. President