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World Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson
- Nothing is more despicable than the old age of a passionate man. When the vigour of youth fails him, and his amusements pall with frequent…
- Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation. He recounts the decency and…
- ...that though they may refuse to grow wise, they must inevitably grow old; ...that the proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but…
- It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for attainments or abilities, to disappoint the hopes which…
- A few years make such havoc in human generations that we soon see ourselves deprived of those with whom we entered the world, and whom…
- Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only for his sake…
- [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.
- You know there is no one in the world I would rather sleep with than Yuki.
- At the desk where I sit, I have learned one great truth. The answer for all our national problems - the answer for all the…
- 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…
- Control of space means control of the world.
- The Roman Empire controlled the world because it could build roads . . . the British Empire was dominant because it had ships. In the…
- In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change.
- This Congress did more to uplift education, more to attack disease in this country and around the world, and more to conquer poverty than any…
- In the years since then, those four freedoms - freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear - have stood…
- If I could get one message to you it would be this: the future of this country and the welfare of the free world depends…
- 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…
- We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
- Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or…
- I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do…
- The thing I would like to do most is to find somehow to bring peace to the world. It has eluded me.
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- 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
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach