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The political machine has been established through a Public Authority. Classic!

When Silent Cal Coolidge noted that "You don't have to explain something you haven't said," Rayburn told people that that was "the smartest thing he'd ever heard outside of the Bible.”

Discovering that Lyndon's brother, assigned to milk the cow, had bulked out the yield with water from the back-yard pump, Grandmother Baines said angrily, "Bend over, Sam Houston. I'm going to teach you a good Christian lesson right here and now."

Mr. Caro, wash me in your prose, and tell me the meaning of LBJ. Lettuce Bacon Jelly?

God created us, and we returned the favor

I like the offhand jabs at calvin

walking into work sending out my loose-cannon vibes

These are my people;
this is my culture.

Preferential private car design is the great enemy of the city. The truer enemy is individualism.

I will continue to repeat; private cars are the single greatest enemy of beautiful cities.

This book is heroin

A strong Egyptian-cotton speculating industry means a much stronger America

Very funny, I like this writing style

Vinegar, son of wine

Twice the pride, double the fall
-D. Tyranus

Pave paradise; put up a parking lot

Evict people, build highways

“People-the people whose homes stood in the path of all Moses' urban expressways—-were the most difficult problem of all.”

The game ended when Moses was allowed to collect tolls to be kept within his own Authority

Brutal

Deception

Really crushes the myth that personal responsibility is all it takes to get by.

Ego personified. Mercy unknown