There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONI want real loyalty. I want someone who will kiss my ass in Macy’s window, and say it smells like roses.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Doing what’s right isn’t the problem. It is knowing what’s right.
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In the Great Society, work shall be an outlet for mans interests and desires. Each individual shall have full opportunity to use his capacities in employment which satisfies personally and contributes generally to the quality of the Nations life.
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If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
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I’ll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.
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There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility.
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When the burdens of the presidency seem unusually heavy, I always remind myself it could be worse. I could be a mayor.
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We believe, that is, you and I, that education is not an expense. We believe it is an investment.
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I am proud to be a member of a party that opens its doors to all men–and closes its hearts to none.
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Jerry Ford is so dumb he can’t walk and chew gum at the same time. He’s a nice fellow, but he spent too much time playing football without a helmet.
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Democrats legislate; Republicans investigate.
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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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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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Let us close the springs of racial poison. Let us pray for wise and understanding hearts. Let us lay aside irrelevant differences and make our nation whole.
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Art is a nation’s most precious heritage. For it is in our works of art that we reveal to ourselves and to others the inner vision which guides us as a nation. And where there is no vision, the people perish.
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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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