Top 10 Lyndon Baines Johnson Quotes
Lyndon Baines Johnson
was born on August 27, 1908. He is often known as “LBJ” and was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963-1969.
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."
"Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it."
"We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors."
"The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure."
"Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity."
"When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name."
"There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves."
"If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking."
"The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance."
"You aren't learning anything when you're talking."