There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONI’ll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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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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To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
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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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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
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Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.
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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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Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject itself, or know where to find it.
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Our understanding of how to live with one another is still far behind our knowledge of how to destroy one another.
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If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
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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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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
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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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You aren’t learning anything when you’re talking.
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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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