There is no room for injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for understanding toward those who see the old ways crumbling. And to them, today, I simply say this: It must come. It is right that it should come. And when it has, you will find that a burden has been lifted from your shoulders, too.


Voting Rights Act Signing speech (1965)

Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes

There is no room for injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for understanding toward those who see the old ways...

There is no room for injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for understanding toward those who see the old ways...

There is no room for injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for understanding toward those who see the old ways...

There is no room for injustice anywhere in the American mansion. But there is always room for understanding toward those who see the old ways...