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Quotes About Johnson

Ask him about the cemeteries, Dean!
~ Lyndon Baines Johnson
You got me all choked up, Johnson," Virgil said. "I'll make a note about it, you know, needing to kill somebody.
~ John Sandford
Well, I thought Johnson would have told you, but somebody's snatching our dogs. A drunk at the front of the bar, who'd turned around on his barstool to watch the meeting, called, Better'n having your snatch dogged.
~ John Sandford
WHEN SHE WAS GONE, Lucas took out his cell phone, went online and looked up the plural of apparatus, and found that it was apparatus, or apparatuses, and not apparati. He said, "Huh," turned the phone off and thought about Johnson.
~ John Sandford
It has been somewhere said by Johnson, that merely to invent a story is no small effort of the human understanding.
~ Maria Edgeworth
The jolt of fear had burned all the red out of my blood.
~ Denis Johnson, Jesus' Son
I have no phobias. Phobias are irrational. My fears are rational and CAREFULLY CULTIVATED, like roses.
~ Maureen Johnson
Keep calm and carry on. Also, stay in and hide because the Ripper is coming.
~ Maureen Johnson
Not until 1961 did Vice-President Lyndon Johnson deliver his memorable apologia for Diem: 'Shit, man, he's the only boy we got out there.
~ Max Hastings
Mr. and Mrs. Johnson handcuffed us to a radiator!" Sabrina cried.
~ Michael Buckley
Though Johnson had a proven record as a New Dealer and modern progressive, on the national stage he was still regarded as a regional figure. He refused to go easy on white rule in the South.
~ Unknown
Even as he took firm and reassuring command of the federal government, Johnson began to recast the civil rights struggle from a legal question to a ringing moral issue.* With a credibility that no northerner could claim, Johnson took his case for equal rights directly to the South.
~ Unknown
There is no arguing with Johnson: for if his pistol misses fire, he knocks you down with the butt end of it.
~ Oliver Goldsmith