"A politician ought to be born a foundling……" — Lady Bird Johnson

"A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor."

— Lady Bird Johnson

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39 Quotes by Lady Bird Johnson

Lady Bird Johnson has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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…
Every living person and thing responds to beauty. We all thirst for it. We receive strength and renewal by seeing…
My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted…
My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the…
There is much the government can do and should do to improve the environment. But even more important is the…
Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world.…
Though the word beautification makes the concept sound merely cosmetic, it involves much more: clean water, clean air, clean roadsides,…

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More Bachelor Quotes

This quote is filed under Bachelor Quotes, one of 127 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. — Francis Bacon
There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile. — Honore de Balzac
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A bachelor is a man who comes to work each morning from a different direction. — Sholom Aleichem
I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I… — Eric Clapton
The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor — Arthur Conan Doyle
What I've learned from fatherhood is that having a son cannot, did not, change my love for The Bachelor! I… — Jason Biggs
It was inspiring to learn of the new Bachelor of Environmental Studies Program, and I congratulate you for it. Singapore… — E. O. Wilson
I congratulate NUS for launching a new degree, a bachelor of environmental studies. This is a most timely initiative. One… — Unknown Author
No man that good-looking could be a bachelor. Life wasn't that kind. — Gaelen Foley
I am ashamed to admit I watch a lot of reality shows like The Osbournes and The Bachelor. — Sara Gilbert
You know how funerals are not for the dead, they’re for the living? Bachelor parties are not for the groom,… — Bill Murray

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