Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
For every generation, there is a destiny. For some, history decides. For this generation, the choice must be our own. [...] Our… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
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… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It is always a strain when people are being killed. I don't think anybody has held this job who hasn't felt personally… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Lincoln was right about not fooling all the people all the time. But Republicans haven't given up trying. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We have always believed that our people can stand on no higher ground than the school ground, or can enter any more… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
This Civil Rights Act is a challenge to all of us to go to work in our communities and our states, in… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
If we become tow people-the suburban affluent and the urban poor, each filled with mistrust and fear of the other-then we shall… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children. Through compassion for the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I know - from personal experience - that abiding values and abundant visions are learned in the homes of our people. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
No nation in the world has had greater fortune than mine in sharing a continent with the people and the nation of… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
What we won when all of our people united just must not now be lost in suspicion, distrust, selfishness, and politics among… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The future holds little hope for any government where the present holds no hope for the people. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The test before us as a people is not whether our commitments match our will and our courage; but whether we have… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
As we maintain the vigil of peace, we must remember that justice is a vigil, too - a vigil we must keep… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I believe, with abiding conviction, that this people-nurtured by their deep faith, tutored by their hard lessons, moved by their high aspirations-have… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
It will be controlled when the people of America, through their elected representatives, demand the right to air that they and their… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There is no excuse-and we should call a spade a spade-for chemical companies and oil refineries using our major rivers as pipelines… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
So, I would appeal to my fellow Americans by saying, the only real road to progress for free people is through the… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
An unfolding technology has increased our economic strength and added to the convenience of our lives. But that same technology-we know now-carries… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We do this in order to slow down aggression. We do this to increase the confidence of the brave people of South… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
No one has the right to use America's rivers and America's Waterways, that belong to all the people. as a sewer. The… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
This right to vote is the basic right without which all others are meaningless. It gives people, people as individuals, control over… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We of the United States of America consider ourselves blessed. We have much to give thanks for. But the gift of providence… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There is something more important than any ultimate weapon. That is the ultimate position-the position of total control over Earth that lies somewhere out… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Each year more than 100,000 high school graduates, with proved ability, do not enter college because they cannot afford it. And if we cannot… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Knowledge is of two kinds: we know a subject itself, or know where to find it. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
We come to reason, not to dominate. We do not seek to have our way, but to find a common way. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
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… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
For me, it is a deep personal tragedy. I know that the world shares the sorrow that Mrs. Kennedy and her family bear. I… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Today, 8 million adult Americans, more than the entire population of Michigan, have not finished 5 years of school. Nearly 20 million have not… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
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… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it had at… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
