521 Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson

The Russians feared Ike. They didn’t fear me.

If the American people don’t love me, their descendants will.

Doing the right thing is not the problem. Knowing what the right thing is, that’s the challenge.

Victory is no longer a truth. It is only a word to describe who is left alive in the ruins.

Any man who’s not willing to take half a loaf in a negotiation, well, that man never went to bed hungry.

I hear the headlines on the radio, see them on TV and read them in the paper. When I hear from the men out there, I sometimes don’t believe they are talking about the same situation.

Above the pyramid on the great seal of the United States it says in Latin: “God has favored our undertaking.” God will not favor everything that we do. It is rather our duty to divine His will.

No member of our generation who wasn’t a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.

President Can’t Swim.