If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONIf we must disagree, let’s disagree without being disagreeable.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Never miss an opportunity to say a word of congratulation upon anyone’s achievement.
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Light at the end of the tunnel? We don’t even have a tunnel; we don’t even know where the tunnel is.
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The poor suffer twice at the rioter’s hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and resentment.
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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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Republicans simply don’t know how to manage the economy.
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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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Free speech, free press, free religion, the right of free assembly, yes, the right of petition. Well, they are still radical ideas.
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Education will not cure all the problems of society, but without it no cure for any problem is possible.
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Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.
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This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over their own destinies.
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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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There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration.
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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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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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Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.
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