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Us Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson
- So far are we generally from thinking what we often say of the shortness of life, that at the time when it is necessarily shortest…
- Every funeral may justly be considered as a summons to prepare for that state into which it shows us that we must some time enter;…
- Come now. let us reason together.
- 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…
- Every gift contains a danger. Whatever gift we have we are compelled to express. And if the expression of that gift is blocked, distorted, or…
- The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony.
- This Civil Rights Act is a challenge to all of us to go to work in our communities and our states, in our homes and…
- The American city should be a collection of communities where every member has a right to belong. It should be a place where every 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…
- 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…
- The test before us as a people is not whether our commitments match our will and our courage; but whether we have the will and…
- If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also…
- They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do.
- 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…
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong