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Lyndon B. Johnson

"When I was a boy we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner."

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"Doing what's right isn't the problem. It is knowing what's right."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it."
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"The Russians feared Ike. They didn't fear me."
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"I don't believe I'll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn't go to Harvard."
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"Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom, and they have a common faith in a democratic way of life."
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"A President's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right."
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"I feel like I just grabbed a big juicy worm with a right sharp hook in the middle of it."
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"I am concerned about the whole man. I am concerned about what the people, using their government as an instrument and a tool, can do toward building the whole man, which will mean a better society and a better world."
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"There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration."
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