Lady Bird Johnson
Lady Bird Johnson
Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnsonwas First Lady of the United States, as the wife of the 36th President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitical Wife
Date of Birth22 December 1912
CityKarnack, TX
CountryUnited States of America
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We had a delicious dinner of too much.
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The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.
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While the spirit of neighborliness was important on the frontier because neighbors were so few, it is even more important now because our neighbors are so many.
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Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.
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Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.
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Almost every person, from childhood, has been touched by the untamed beauty of wildflowers.
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Though the word beautification makes the concept sound merely cosmetic, it involves much more: clean water, clean air, clean roadsides, safe waste disposal and preservation of valued old landmarks as well as great parks and wilderness areas. To me … beautification means our total concern for the physical and human quality we pass on to our children and the future.
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Science and time and necessity have propelled us, the United States, to be the general store of the world, dealers in everything. Most of all, merchants for a better way of life.
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The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.
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Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within.
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I've really tried to learn the art of clothes, because you don't sell for what you're worth unless you look good.
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I believe that one of the great problems for us as individuals is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which is increasingly less pleasing to the eye.
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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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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.