Lincoln was right about not fooling all the people all the time. But Republicans haven’t given up trying.
LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Lincoln was right about not fooling all the people all the time. But Republicans haven’t given up trying.
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The 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.
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John ain’t been worth a damn since he started wearing $300 suits.
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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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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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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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If you’re I politics and you can’t tell when you walk into a room who’s for you and who’s against you, then you’re in the wrong line of work.
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When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.
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John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many.
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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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To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
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Evil acts of the past are never rectified by evil acts of the present.
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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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The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.
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The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.
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I’ll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.
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