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Every President wants to do right.
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 Baines Johnson
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If you're not listening, you're not learning.
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So, I would appeal to my fellow Americans by saying, the only real road to progress for free people is through the process of law and that is the road that America will travel.
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The land flourished because it was fed from so many sources--because it was nourished by so many cultures and traditions and peoples.
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Men who have worked together to reach the stars are not likely to descend together into the depths of war and desolation.
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Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't walk and chew gum at the same time.... He's a nice fellow, but he spent too much time playing football without a helmet.
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Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath.
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The Secretary of Labor is in charge of finding you a job, the Secretary of the Treasury is in charge of taking half the money you make away from you, and the Attorney General is in charge of suing you for the other half.
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...where legitimate opportunities are closed, illegitimate opportunities are seized. Whatever opens opportunity and hope will help to prevent crime and foster responsibility.
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While you're saving your face, you're losing your ass.
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The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.
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There's something special for everyone to do. Remember, no experience is a bad experience unless you gain nothing from it.
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In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with representation.
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Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.
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I cannot say and no man could say that no more will be asked of us.
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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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One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.
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You never want to give a man a present when he's feeling good. You want to do it when he's down.
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No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.
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I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display.
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The Roman Empire controlled the world because it could build roads . . . the British Empire was dominant because it had ships. In the air age we were powerful because we had airplaines. Now the Communists have established a foothold in outer space.
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