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~ Lady Bird Johnson Quotes ~
« on: February 12, 2015, 11:28:17 AM »
Lady Bird Johnson Quotes


First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969 during the presidency of her husband Lyndon B.
Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson (December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969 during the presidency of her husband Lyndon B. Johnson. Throughout her life, she was an advocate for beautification of the nation's cities and highways and conservation of natural resources and made that her major initiative as First Lady. After leaving the White House in 1969 and her husband's death in 1973, Lady Bird became an entrepreneur, creating the $150 million LBJ Holdings Company, and was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal, the highest civilian honors.

Here are some famous quotes by Lady Bird Johnson.




Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Lady Bird Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: February 12, 2015, 11:29:02 AM »
Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

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Re: ~ Lady Bird Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: February 12, 2015, 11:29:35 AM »
Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.

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Re: ~ Lady Bird Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: February 12, 2015, 11:30:08 AM »
Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Lady Bird Johnson Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: February 12, 2015, 11:30:40 AM »
It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.