Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONGreater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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In a thousand unseen ways we have drawn shape and strength from the land.
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You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.
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Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we’ve already wasted fifteen minutes.
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Republicans simply don’t know how to manage the economy.
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The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.
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No member of our generation who wasn’t a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.
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Our understanding of how to live with one another is still far behind our knowledge of how to destroy one another.
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Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.
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I’ll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.
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When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.
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There is no issue of States’ rights or National rights. There is only the struggle for human rights.
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The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.
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It’s the price of leadership to do the thing you believe has to be done at the time it must be done.
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Hug your friends tight, but your enemies tighter hug ‘em so tight they can’t wiggle.
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Any man who’s not willing to take half a loaf in a negotiation, well, that man never went to bed hungry.
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