If we must disagree, let’s disagree without being disagreeable.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONEvery man has a right to a Saturday night bath.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.
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I want real loyalty. I want someone who will kiss my ass in Macy’s window, and say it smells like roses.
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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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Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.
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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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If government is to serve any purpose it is to do for others what they are unable to do for themselves.
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I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.
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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
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At times history and fate meet at a single time in a single place to shape a turning point in man’s unending search for freedom.
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In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change.
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No national sovereignty rules in outer space. Those who venture there go as envoys of the entire human race. Their quest, therefore, must be for all mankind, and what they find should belong to all mankind.
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I am proud to be a member of a party that opens its doors to all men–and closes its hearts to none.
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There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration.
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The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.
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We have talked long enough in this country about equal rights. It is time now to write the next chapter – and to write it in the books of law.
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