This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Aided by the Great Society and the New Deal, the middle class grew, everywhere from Winnetka to Orlando to Humboldt. — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
“Whatever it is you have been called to do, if you will invest time into perfecting it, you will soon be reckoned… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S.… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
If you read Herodotus, the first Greek historian 2,500 years ago, he was talking about that - about people mixing with other… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
The ‘Great Society’ has not worked and it’s put us into the modern welfare state. If you look at China, they don’t… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents. It… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In the Great Society, work shall be an outlet for mans interests and desires. Each individual shall have full opportunity to use… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A small grove massacred to the last ash, An oak with heart-rot, give away the show: This great society is going to… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
But, most of all, the Great Society is not a safe harbor, a resting place, a final objective, a finished work. It… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Poverty is less a matter of income than of prospects. While the incomes of the poor have steadily risen through Great Society… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Don't let the politicians chip away at the New Deal and the Great Society programs like Social Security and Medicare, that puts… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
The things I really cared about - poverty, the Great Society, civil rights - were all being drained away by the Vietnam… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“But the Great Society did not do nearly as much to improve the economic standing of people as did the extraordinary growth… — James T. Patterson Copy Share Image