Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONIf you have a mother-in-law with only one eye and she has it in the center of her forehead, don’t keep her in the living room.
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Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject itself, or know where to find it.
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Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.
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I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one’s wife happy. First, let her think she’s having her own way. And second, let her have it.
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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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We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
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In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren’t much happier about taxation with representation.
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Democrats legislate; Republicans investigate.
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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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If you have a mother-in-law with only one eye and she has it in the center of her forehead, don’t keep her in the living room.
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But, most of all, the Great Society is not a safe harbor, a resting place, a final objective, a finished work. It is a challenge constantly renewed, beckoning us toward a destiny where the meaning of our lives matches the marvelous products of our labor.
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To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
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Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.
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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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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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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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