Johnson, Lyndon -- Speech (1967-10-07), Democratic Party Dinner, Washington, D.C.

Dave — Fri, 17 Jun 2016 15:12:22 +0000

In the crisis of this hour — as in all others that we have faced since our Nation began — there are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them in the last analysis really come down to this: Deny your responsibilities.

Lyndon B. Johnson (1908-1973) American politician, educator, US President (1963-69)
Speech (1967-10-07), Democratic Party Dinner, Washington, D.C.
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Sometimes paraphrased "There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility."

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Johnson, Lyndon -- Speech (1967-10-07), Democratic Party Dinner, Washington, D.C.