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~ Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes ~
« on: March 17, 2015, 07:08:23 PM »
Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes


A US politician who served as the 36th President of the United States after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States.
Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was a US politician who served as the 36th President of the United States (1963-1969) after his service as the 37th Vice President of the United States (1961-1963). He is one of four people who served in all four elected federal offices of the United States: Representative, Senator, Vice President and President.

Here are some famous quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson.




The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.

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« Reply #1 on: March 17, 2015, 07:08:56 PM »
I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it.

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« Reply #2 on: March 17, 2015, 07:09:21 PM »
Doing what's right isn't the problem. It's knowing what's right.

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« Reply #3 on: March 17, 2015, 07:09:57 PM »
In our home there was always prayer - aloud proud and unapologetic.

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« Reply #4 on: March 17, 2015, 07:10:24 PM »
Yesterday is not ours to recover but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

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« Reply #5 on: March 17, 2015, 07:10:51 PM »
A president's hardest task is not to do what's right but to know what's right.

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« Reply #6 on: March 17, 2015, 07:11:28 PM »
Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

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« Reply #7 on: March 17, 2015, 07:11:56 PM »
The world has narrowed to a neighbourhood before it has broadened to a brotherhood.

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« Reply #8 on: March 17, 2015, 07:12:23 PM »
Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but stand there and take it.

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« Reply #9 on: March 17, 2015, 07:12:53 PM »
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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« Reply #10 on: March 17, 2015, 07:13:31 PM »
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River the headline that afternoon would read: 'President Can't Swim.'

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« Reply #11 on: March 17, 2015, 07:14:11 PM »
Every night before I turn out the lights to sleep I ask myself this question: Have I done everything that I can.... Have I done enough?

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« Reply #12 on: March 17, 2015, 07:14:42 PM »
Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way and the other to let her have it.

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« Reply #13 on: March 17, 2015, 07:15:11 PM »
I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First let her think she's having her own way. And second let her have it.

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« Reply #14 on: March 17, 2015, 07:15:40 PM »
America has not always been kind to its artists and scholars. Somehow the scientists always seem to get the penthouse while the arts and humanities get the basement.