We did not choose to be the guardians of the gate, but there is no one else. Lyndon B. Johnson choosegateguardian Change image and share on social
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. Lyndon B. Johnson achievecreatefuture share on social
When I was a boy we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner. Lyndon B. Johnson boycongocyprus Change image and share on social
Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid! Lyndon B. Johnson aidalamodamn Change image and share on social
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. Lyndon B. Johnson advancebodycelestial Change image and share on social
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. Lyndon B. Johnson bigdemandmake Change image and share on social
You aren't learning anything when you're talking. Lyndon B. Johnson learntalk Change image and share on social
Every man has a right to a Saturday night bath. Lyndon B. Johnson bathmannight Change image and share on social
This is not Johnson's war. This is America's war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you. Lyndon B. Johnson americadeaddrop Change image and share on social
We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves. Lyndon B. Johnson americanasianboy Change image and share on social