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" While you're saving your face, you're losing your ass. "
Lyndon B. Johnson
Losing
While
Saving
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" We have the opportunity to move not only toward the rich society and the powerful society, but upward to the Great Society. "
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" In our home there was always prayer - aloud, proud and unapologetic. "
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" The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty. "
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" No member of our generation who wasn't a Communist or a dropout in the thirties is worth a damn. "
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" I'm tired. I'm tired of feeling rejected by the American people. I'm tired of waking up in the middle of the night worrying about the war. "
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Up
" We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man. "
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" Freedom is not enough. "
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" If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it. "
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" A man without a vote is man without protection. "
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" It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought. "
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Life
Thought
" I'd rather give my life than be afraid to give it. "
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Afraid
Than
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" I believe the destiny of your generation - and your nation - is a rendezvous with excellence. "
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Excellence
Destiny
Believe
" John F. Kennedy was the victim of the hate that was a part of our country. It is a disease that occupies the minds of the few but brings danger to the many. "
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Danger
Country
Hate
" There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration. "
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Same
Treat
Them
" 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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Up
Lunch
Boy
" This is a moment that I deeply wish my parents could have lived to share. My father would have enjoyed what you have so generously said of me-and my mother would have believed it. "
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Moment
Wish
Parents
" The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being. "
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Strength
Separation
Church
" I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display. "
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I Am
Open
Museum
" To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts. "
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Women
Society
Me
" Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty. "
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Learning
Bar
Escape
" The last thing I wanted to do was to be a wartime President. "
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Last
Thing
Wartime
" Whoever won't fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there. "
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Kept
Back
Fight
" The presidency has made every man who occupied it, no matter how small, bigger than he was; and no matter how big, not big enough for its demands. "
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Small
Enough
Man
" You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy. "
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Might
Cowboy
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" You aren't learning anything when you're talking. "
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Talking
You
" The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character. "
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" Greater love hath no man than to attend the Episcopal Church with his wife. "
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Than
Love
" I believe we can continue the Great Society while we fight in Vietnam. "
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Believe
Fight
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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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Freedom
" What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will sense that something isn't there, and no chain of reasoning, no matter how logical or elegant or brilliant, will win your case for you. "
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Win
Argument
Believe