Any man who’s not willing to take half a loaf in a negotiation, well, that man never went to bed hungry.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONBut if future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than with sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as God really made it, not just as it looked when we got through with it.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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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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Never miss an opportunity to say a word of congratulation upon anyone’s achievement.
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We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
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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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…International education cannot be the work of one country. It is the responsibility and promise of all nations. It calls for free exchange and full collaboration…The knowledge of our citizens is one treasure which grows only when it is shared.
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I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.
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There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
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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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Evil acts of the past are never rectified by evil acts of the present.
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If we must disagree, let’s disagree without being disagreeable.
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The noblest search is the search for excellence.
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The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.
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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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If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
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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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