"Native plants give us a sense of where……" — Lady Bird Johnson
"Native plants give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours. I want Texas to look like Texas and Vermont to look like Vermont."
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39 Quotes by Lady Bird Johnson
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Where flowers bloom so does hope.
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Flowers in the city are like lipstick on a woman-it just makes you look better to have a little color.
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Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers.
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When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.
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How lucky we are to have such a treasure of memories.
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While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important…
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Every living person and thing responds to beauty. We all thirst for it. We receive strength and renewal by seeing…
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My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth. I wanted…
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My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the…
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There is much the government can do and should do to improve the environment. But even more important is the…
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Some may wonder why I chose wildflowers when there are hunger and unemployment and the big bomb in the world.…
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Though the word beautification makes the concept sound merely cosmetic, it involves much more: clean water, clean air, clean roadsides,…
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