Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for good. by Lyndon Baines Johnson

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"Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for good." - Copy to Clipboard

-- Lyndon Baines Johnson

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