Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson, often referred to as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after serving as the 37th Vice President of the United States under President John F. Kennedy, from 1961 to 1963. Johnson was a Democrat from Texas, who served as a United States Representative from 1937 to 1949 and as a United States Senator from 1949 to 1961. He spent six years as Senate Majority Leader, two as...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionUS President
Date of Birth27 August 1908
CountryUnited States of America
Lyndon B. Johnson quotes about
While you're saving your face, you're losing your ass.
You ain't learnin' nothin' when you're talkin'.
When a person finds themselves predisposed to complaining about how little they are regarded by others, let them reflect how little they have contributed to the happiness of others.
We need to remember that the separation of church and state must never mean the separation of religious values from the lives of public servants. . . If we who serve free men today are to differ from the tyrants of this age, we must balance the powers in our hands with God in our hearts.
No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.
Curtis Le May wants to bomb Hanoi and Haiphong. You know how he likes to go around bombing.
What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you.
It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.
We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.
I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.
If we become tow people-the suburban affluent and the urban poor, each filled with mistrust and fear of the other-then we shall effectively cripple each generation to come.
There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote.
All of us realize that war requires action. What is sometimes harder for us to realize is that peace and neutrality also require action.