Quotes About Johnson

The 'Roseanne' set was totally my home away from home. And I did pal around and roller-skate with Dakota Johnson. And now she's a megastar!

One of the most unusual shuttles operates at the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historic Site in Texas, carrying visitors on a one and one-half hour trip past Johnson's birthplace, the family cemetery and ranch house, and through the ranch.

As a member of the House of Lords, I don't have a vote. If I did, I would be motivated as much by what I don't want as what I do. I do want a Final Say referendum. So I do not want a Johnson majority.

I don't like outside group ads. I don't like attack ads. I particularly don't like them now that I'm in the process and they are being used against me.

The presidency which under Lincoln had been a tool of transformation had become, under Johnson, a refuge from modernity.

The federal budget had last been in balance under President Johnson. Since then, federal outlays had outpaced federal revenues at an ever-rising rate.

In an age when politicians are judged first of all on personality, when the public assumes all of them to be deceitful, and when it's easier and much more pleasurable to laugh about a political issue than to think about it, Johnson's apparent self-deprecating honesty and lack of concern for his own dignity were bound to make him a hit.

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so clear, everything. There was no such thing as abandonment, there were only people in impossible positions, people who had a best hope, or maybe only a sole hope.

he'd helped kidnap. Next to Mayumi Nota, the girl from

I'm a passionate, hardcore fisherman. Biggest fish I caught? A 200-pound tarpon.

Well, Hale was one of the first people who suggested to President Johnson that there should be a commission.

Once when somebody produced a newspaper in which there was a letter of stupid abuse of Sir Joshua Reynolds, of which Johnson himself came in for a share,––'Pray (said he), let us have it read aloud from beginning to end'; which being done, he with a ludicrous earnestness, and not directing his look to any particular person, called out, 'Are we alive after all this satire?

Survey after survey reflected a widespread conviction that extremism was the cause of Kennedy's death. It was to this sentiment that Johnson spoke in his peroration: "Let us put an end to the teaching and the preaching of hate and evil and violence. Let us turn away from the fanatics of the far left and the far right, from the apostles of bitterness and bigotry, from those defiant of law and those who pour venom into our nation's bloodstream.

The sad and poignant thing for Johnson, however, was not his anti-intellectualism in itself but his need to be accepted by the very people he scorned.

His tone was reproachful and she flushed and bit her lip. Miss Johnson hastily turned the conversation to the dig

Money is the opposite of the weather. Nobody talks about it, but everybody does something about it.

Eisenhower was quite supportive of Kennedy and Johnson in terms of foreign policy.

I suppose no person ever enjoyed with more relish the infusion of this fragrant leaf than did Johnson.

I was very much surprised by the Johnson/Gove proposals to make it harder for Europeans to work in the U.K. if Britain were to vote to leave the E.U.

Johnson's Secret Service Agents had changed the orders and advised the remaining four motorcyclists not to advance beyond the back tires of the limo.

Every man of any education would rather be called a rascal, than accused of deficiency in the graces.

Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.

His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises.