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• Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant 1993 dollars.… — Rush Limbaugh
• We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society. — Lyndon B. Johnson
• 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
• I am glad that I am not raising kids today. And I’m rather pessimistic that my grandchildren will enjoy the great society… — Antonin Scalia
• If this is a Great Society, I'd hate to see a bad one. — Fannie Lou Hamer
• Life in a great society, or for that matter in a small, is a web of tangled relations of all sorts, whose… — Learned Hand
• 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
• There is One great society alone on earth: The noble living and the noble dead. — William Wordsworth
• 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
• A free press is not a privilege but an organic necessity in a great society. ... A great society is simply a… — Walter Lippmann
• LBJ held up Detroit as a model of what the Great Society could accomplish. He was right. — Mark Steyn
• In the terms of our Great Society the Hell's Angels and their ilk are losers - dropouts, failures and malcontents. They are… — Hunter S. Thompson

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