I am proud to be a member of a party that opens its doors to all men–and closes its hearts to none.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONNo 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.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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All men are created equal’, ‘government by consent of the governed’, ‘give me liberty or give me death’. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.
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Evil acts of the past are never rectified by evil acts of the present.
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John ain’t been worth a damn since he started wearing $300 suits.
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In the Great Society, work shall be an outlet for mans interests and desires. Each individual shall have full opportunity to use his capacities in employment which satisfies personally and contributes generally to the quality of the Nations life.
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It’s too bad, but the way American people are, now that they have all this capability, instead of taking advantage of it, they’ll probably just piss it all away.
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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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Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.
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Democrats legislate; Republicans investigate.
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While you’re saving your face, you’re losing your ass.
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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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As man draws nearer to the stars, why should he not also draw nearer to his neighbor?
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If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
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If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: ‘President Can’t Swim.’
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We believe, that is, you and I, that education is not an expense. We believe it is an investment.
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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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