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There is but one way for a president to deal with Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interrupt
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"There is but one way for a president to deal with Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it is really going to work, the relationship has got to be almost incestuous"

- Lyndon B. Johnson

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This quote by Lyndon B. Johnson suggests that the relationship in between the President and Congress need to be close and ongoing. He suggests that the President should be in consistent communication with Congress, and that the relationship ought to be so close that it is nearly like a family. This recommends that the President must be actively involved in the legislative process, and should be willing to work with Congress to make sure that their objectives are achieved. Johnson's quote stresses the significance of the President and Congress collaborating in order to achieve their objectives. It likewise recommends that the President needs to be willing to compromise and work with Congress in order to get things done. Eventually, Johnson's quote recommends that the President and Congress should have a close and ongoing relationship in order to be successful.

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Lyndon B. Johnson This quote is written / told by Lyndon B. Johnson between August 27, 1908 and January 22, 1973. He was a famous President from USA. The author also have 69 other quotes.

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