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Lyndon B. Johnson has 302 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking.
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It is the excitement of becoming - always becoming, trying, probing, falling, resting, and trying again- but always trying and always gaining
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For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that…
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I don't have any handicap. I am all handicap.
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Many have no happier moments than those that they pass in solitude, abandoned to their own imagination, which sometimes puts sceptres in…
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I believe in the American tradition of separation of church and state which is expressed in the First Amendment to the Constitution.…
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...in the decline of life shame and grief are of short duration; whether it be that we bear easily what we have…
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Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements…
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If the purpose of lamentation be to excite pity, it is surely superfluous for age and weakness to tell their plaintive stories;…
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Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts…
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...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music…
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The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid…
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I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted…
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There is nothing on earth so stupid as a gallant officer.
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I yield to no man in sympathy for the gallant men under my command; but I am obliged to sweat them tonight,…
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Honor, justice, and humanity, forbid us tamely to surrender that freedom which we received from our gallant ancestors, and which our innocent…
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Selfishness, not love, is the actuating motive of the gallant.
— Madame Roland
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Fair-goes are not only for oneself, but for underdogs. Even in international sporting matches Australians have been known to switch from their…
— Donald Horne
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I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She…
— Leonard Cohen
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Characters tend to be either for or against the quest. If they assist it, they are idealized as simply gallant or pure;…
— Northrop Frye
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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
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... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and…
— H.G. Wells
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Kill! Kill! In the German race there is nothing but evil; not one among the living, not one among the yet unborn…
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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What constitutes the bulwark of our own liberty and independence? It is not...the guns of our war steamers, or the strength of…
— Abraham Lincoln
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