521 Quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson

Already a congressman, to a mentor “I hope sometime you run across something you think I can do well 24 hours per day.

If one morning I walked on top of the water across the Potomac River, the headline that afternoon would read: ‘President Can’t Swim.

We must not only protect the countryside and save it from destruction, we must restore what has been destroyed and salvage the beauty and charm of our cities.

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.

Hug your friends tight, but your enemies tighter - hug 'em so tight they can't wiggle

This, then, is the state of the union: free and restless, growing and full of hope. So it was in the beginning. So it shall always be, while God is willing, and we are strong enough to keep the faith.

What's necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she is having her own way. Second, let her have it.

America is not merely a nation but a nation of nations.