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Nation Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson
- We of the United States consider ourselves blessed. We have much to give thanks for. But the gift of providence we cherish most is that…
- [The United States and Israel] share many common objectives ... chief of which is the building of a better world in which every nation can…
- No nation in the world has had greater fortune than mine in sharing a continent with the people and the nation of Canada.
- This nation, this generation, in this hour has man's first chance to build a Great Society, a place where the meaning of man's life matches…
- An unspoiled river is a very rare thing in this Nation today. Their flow and vitality have been harnessed by dams and too often they…
- A nation that fails to plan intelligently for the development and protection of its precious waters will be condemned to wither because of its shortsightedness.…
- Extremism is the pursuit of the presidency is an unpardonable vice. Moderation in the affairs of the nation is the highest virtue.
- The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man…
- Europe has been at peace since 1945. But it is a restless peace thats shadowed by the threat of violence. Europe is partitioned. An unnatural…
- In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with…
- In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change.
- Way back last summer I asked some of the most outstanding educational minds in this Nation to tackle this problem. I gave them a single…
- We decided that our first job was to help the schools serving the children from the very lowest income groups. Those families constitute the number…
- For it was only after I could become President of this country that I could really see in all its hopeful and troubling implications just…
- Today - wealthier, more powerful and more able than ever before in our history - our Nation can declare another essential freedom.
- The job, of course, will never be finished. For a nation, as for an individual, education is a perpetually unfinished journey, a continuing process of…
- Not merely a nation but a nation of nations.
- We will not have served the water needs of Americans if we meet only the requirements of today's population. A prudent nation must look ahead…
- The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of…
- I believe the destiny of your generation - and your nation - is a rendezvous with excellence.
- The atomic bomb certainly is the most powerful of all weapons, but it is conclusively powerful and effective only in the hands of the nation…
- I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.
- Art is a nation's most precious heritage. For it is in our works of art that we reveal to ourselves and to others the inner…
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- North Korea is not an insane nation. It is not a crazy nation. — Richard Armitage
- It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are… — Jane Austen
- Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the… — Joe Baca
- The Postal Service's unmatched ability to reach every household and business in America six days a week is a vital part of… — Joe Baca
- Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our… — Joe Baca
- The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest school districts… — Joe Baca
- My view of foreign policy is that we need to be careful and circumspect about United States intervention in any foreign nation. — Michele Bachmann
- I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel, that is… — Michele Bachmann
- Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. — Honore de Balzac
- The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs. — Francis Bacon
- Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood! — Honore de Balzac