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We still seek no wider war.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Age: 64 †
Born: 1908
Born: August 27
Died: 1973
Died: January 22
36Th U.S. President
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Lyndon Johnson
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Lyndon Baines Johnson
President Johnson
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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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I am a freeman, an American, a United States Senator, and a Democrat, in that order.
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We of the United States of America consider ourselves blessed. We have much to give thanks for. But the gift of providence that we really cherish is that we were given as our neighbors on this great, wonderful continent, the people and the nation of Canada.
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. . . the time has also come to identify and preserve free-flowing stretches of our great rivers before growth and development make the beauty of the unspoiled waterway a memory.
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Never miss an opportunity to say a word of congratulation upon anyone's achievement.
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If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary.
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Come now. let us reason together.
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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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Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right.
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The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions, and the values of the child. And when the family collapses it is the children that are usually damaged. When it happens on a massive scale the community itself is crippled.
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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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Doing the right thing is not the problem. Knowing what the right thing is, that's the challenge.
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War is always the same. It is young men dying in the fullness of their promise. It is trying to kill a man that you do not even know well enough to hate. Therefore, to know war is to know that there is still madness in the world.
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To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
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I don't believe I'll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn't go to Harvard.
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If anybody has any idea of hoarding our silver coins, let me say this. Treasury has a lot of silver on hand, and it can be, and it will be used to keep the price of silver in line with its value in our present silver coin. There will be no profit in holding them out of circulation for the value of their silver content.
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The American West is just arriving at the threshold of its greatness and growth. Where the West of yesterday is glamorized in our fiction, the future of the American West now is both fabulous and factual.
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Whoever won't fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there.
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Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time.
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