119 ordspråk av Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
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 fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.
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The final conquest of poverty is within our grasp
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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 Hard and Inescapable Facts.
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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 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 Negro says, "Now." Others say, "Never." The voice of responsible Americans says, "Together." There is no other way.
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The noblest search is the search for excellence.
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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 presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands.
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The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me.
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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 into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood
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