John ain’t been worth a damn since he started wearing $300 suits.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONYesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
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To sustain an environment suitable for man, we must fight on a thousand battlegrounds. Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we cannot create a redwood forest, a wild river, or a gleaming seashore.
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Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.
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I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.
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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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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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No national sovereignty rules in outer space. Those who venture there go as envoys of the entire human race. Their quest, therefore, must be for all mankind, and what they find should belong to all mankind.
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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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I’m the only president you’ve got.
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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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It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention.
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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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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
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You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.
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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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