49 Quotes by Sam Rayburn

Poverty only tries men's souls. It is loneliness that breaks the heart.

No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his mouth shut.

Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a carpenter to build one." (God comment to reflect on Nazism)

Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a carpenter to build one." (Good comment for reflecting on Nazism)

A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one

You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.

Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.

If a man has common sense, he has all the sense there is.

You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.