From Opportunity/Entitlement: The Transformation and Decline of Great Society Liberalism"The purpose of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 is to offer opportunity, not an opiate. . . . We are not content to accept the endless growth of relief rolls or welfare rolls." President Lyndon B. Johnson "I would just provide that every person in this country is given a certain minimum income. If he wants to work in addition to that, he keeps what he earns." Senator George S. McGovern Between LBJ's statement in 1964 and McGovern's in 1972,