Lady Bird Johnson Quotes

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• Where flowers bloom so does hope.
• Flowers in the city are like lipstick on a woman-it just makes you look better to have a little color.
• Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers.
• When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.
• How lucky we are to have such a treasure of memories.
• While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are…
• Every living person and thing responds to beauty. We all thirst for it. We receive strength and renewal by seeing stirring and satisfying sites.
• My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted future generations to be able…
• My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and native plants that…
• There is much the government can do and should do to improve the environment. But even more important is the individual who plants a tree…
• Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world. Well, I, for one, think…
• Though the word beautification makes the concept sound merely cosmetic, it involves much more: clean water, clean air, clean roadsides, safe waste disposal and preservation…
• I want us to know our world.  If I lived in North Georgia on up through the Appalachians, I would be just as crazy…
• Wildflowers are the stuff of my heart!
• The challenge we now face is to build on the record of the past, to continue accepting new responsibilities and seeking new opportunities to serve.
• I was keenly aware that I had a unique opportunity, a front row seat, on an unfolding story and nobody else was going to see…
• Then there's the joy of getting your desk clean, and knowing that all your letters are answered, and you can see the wood on it…
• I've really tried to learn the art of clothes, because you don't sell for what you're worth unless you look good.
• I believe that one of the great problems for us as individuals is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which…
• No news at 4:30 a.m. is good.

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