Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONYou know, doing what is right is easy. The problem is knowing what is right.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Heck by the time a man scratches his behind, clears his throat, and tells me how smart he is, we’ve already wasted fifteen minutes.
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If you let a bully come in and chase you out of your front yard, he’ll be on your porch and the next day he’ll rape your wife in your own bed.
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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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Education will not cure all the problems of society, but without it no cure for any problem is possible.
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We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
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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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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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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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The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.
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Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.
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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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To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
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It’s the price of leadership to do the thing you believe has to be done at the time it must be done.
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I’ll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.
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