Lyndon B. Johnson Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.”

“You aren't learning anything when you're talking.”

“I am a freeman, an American, a United States Senator, and a Democrat, in that order.”

“While you're saving your face, you're losing your ass.”

“I will do my best. That is all I can do. I ask for your help - and God's.”

“In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic.”

“There are plenty of recommendations on how to get out of trouble cheaply and fast. Most of them come down to this: Deny your responsibility.”

“Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't fart and chew gum at the same time.”

“No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn.”

“Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife.”