Education will not cure all the problems of society, but without it no cure for any problem is possible.
LYNDON B. JOHNSONPeace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
More Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes
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Evil acts of the past are never rectified by evil acts of the present.
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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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All men are created equal’, ‘government by consent of the governed’, ‘give me liberty or give me death’. Well, those are not just clever words, or those are not just empty theories.
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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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While you’re saving your face, you’re losing your ass.
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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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The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.
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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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I’ll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years.
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Education is the key to opportunity in our society, and the equality of educational opportunity must be the birthright of every citizen.
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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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Republicans simply don’t know how to manage the economy.
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The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men.
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You aren’t learning anything when you’re talking.
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Free speech, free press, free religion, the right of free assembly, yes, the right of petition. Well, they are still radical ideas.
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