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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966

Book by Lyndon B. Johnson · 3 quotes · Men, Nations, Education

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Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1966 Quotes

“A rioter with a Molotov cocktail in his hands is not fighting for civil rights any more than a Klansman with a sheet on his back and mask on his face. They are both more or less what the law declares them: lawbreakers, destroyers of constitutional rights and liberties and ultimately destroyers of a free America.”

“To sustain an environment suitable for man, we must fight on a thousand battlegrounds. Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we cannot create a redwood forest, a wild river, or a gleaming seashore.”