Democrats legislate; Republicans investigate.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONThe job, of course, will never be finished. For a nation, as for an individual, education is a perpetually unfinished journey, a continuing process of discovery.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.
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We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
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To sustain an environment suitable for man, we must fight on a thousand battlegrounds. Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we cannot create a redwood forest, a wild river, or a gleaming seashore.
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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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The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources–because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.
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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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You aren’t learning anything when you’re talking.
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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’m the only president you’ve got.
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Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.
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Whether we are New Dealer, Old Dealer, Liberty Leaguer or Red, whether we agree or not, we still have the right to think and speak how we feel.
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You know, doing what is right is easy. The problem is knowing what is right.
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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
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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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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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