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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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"They call upon us to supply American boys to do the job that Asian boys should do."
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"Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good."
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"Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time."
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"We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood."
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"There is but one way for a president to deal with Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it is really going to work, the relationship has got to be almost incestuous."
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"Our most tragic error may have been our inability to establish a rapport and a confidence with the press and television with the communication media. I don't think the press has understood me."
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"The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character."
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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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"I seldom think of politics more than eighteen hours a day."
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