Only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. One is to let her think she is having her own way, and the other is to let her have it.
From Lyndon B. Johnson
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.
One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.
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 toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world.
This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you.
This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.
I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.
The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.
You do not examine legislation in the light of the benefits it will convey if properly administered, but in the light of the wrongs it would do and the harms it would cause if improperly administered.
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