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That bitch of a war killed the lady I really loved
the Great Society. — Lyndon B. Johnson
the Great Society. — Lyndon B. Johnson
I do not find it easy to send the flower of our youth, our finest young men, into battle.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Nothing comes free. Nothing. Not even good, especially not good.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met - obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
The best fertilizer for a piece of land is the footprints of its owner.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
The future holds little hope for any government where the present holds no hope for the people.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
We still seek no wider war.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Never miss an opportunity to say a word of congratulation upon anyone's achievement.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Light at the end of the tunnel? We don't even have a tunnel; we don't even know where the tunnel is.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
In a thousand unseen ways we have drawn shape and strength from the land.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
The American people on the ground need a clearer, stronger, Lyndon B. Johnson-type voice from their president.
— Jesse Jackson
And Americans have always stood ready to pay the cost in energy and treasure which are needed to make those goals a reality.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
I may not worry as much as Prime Minister Eshkol does about Israel, but I worry as deeply.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
It's the price of leadership to do the thing you believe has to be done at the time it must be done.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
All of us realize that war requires action. What is sometimes harder for us to realize is that peace and neutrality also require action.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
What convinces is conviction.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Success only feeds the appetite of aggression.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
[E]very man, everywhere, should be free to develop his talents to their full potential - unhampered by arbitrary barriers of race or birth or income.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
We come to reason, not to dominate. We do not seek to have our way, but to find a common way.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
I cannot say and no man could say that no more will be asked of us.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read President Can't Swim.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Johnson rose above the doubt and fear to hold this Nation on course until we rediscovered our faith in ourselves.
— Richard M. Nixon
The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn't let them into the family brokerage business.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time.
— Lyndon B. Johnson
I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help - and God's.
— Lyndon B. Johnson