Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

American president

Lived from: 1908 - 1973

Category: Politics Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 27 august 1908 Died: 22 january 1973

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  • Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
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  • Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
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  • The exercise of power in this century has meant for all of us in the United States not arrogance, but agony.
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  • The great society is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goods than with the quantity of their goods.
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  • The guns and bombs, the rockets and the warships, all are symbols of human failure.
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  • 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 and woman-and each nation - must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem.
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  • The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.
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  • The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.
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  • The poor suffer twice at the rioter's hands. First, his destructive fury scars their neighborhood; second, the atmosphere of accommodation and consent is changed to one of hostility and resentment.
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  • 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 state and faith in the Supreme Being.
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  • The world has narrowed to a neighborhood before it has broadened to a brotherhood.
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  • There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.
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  • There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote.
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  • To hunger for use and to go unused is the worst hunger of all.
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  • We come to reason, not to dominate. We do not seek to have our way, but to find a common way.
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  • We did not choose to be the guardians of the gate, but there is no one else.
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  • We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
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  • We must open the doors of opportunity.
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  • When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.
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