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Lyndon B. Johnson. Education, Teacher, Teaching. The Great Society, delivered 22 May 1964, Ann Arbor, MI. Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only for his sake - but for the future of our nation's sake.
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- I'll have those n**gers voting Democratic for the next 200 years. Lyndon B. Johnson. Years, Voting, Racist.
- I'll tell you what's at the bottom of it. If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket.
- Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. Lyndon B. Johnson. Inspirational, Life, Motivational.
- Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
- “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” ― Lyndon B. Johnson.
- “If you can convince the lowest white man he's better than the best colored man, he won't notice you're picking his pocket. Hell, give him somebody to look down on, and he'll empty his pockets for you.”
- “Books and ideas are the most effective weapons against intolerance and ignorance.” ― Lyndon Baines Johnson.
- “Ask him about the cemeteries, Dean!” ― Lyndon Baines Johnson.
Feb 17, 2024 · Lyndon B. Johnson's quote, 'Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity,' encapsulates the transformative power of knowledge and learning. Essentially, education should not be viewed merely as a challenge to be tackled but as a gateway to endless possibilities and growth.
“As a son of a tenant farmer, I know that education is the only valid passport from poverty. As a former teacher–and, I hope, a future one–I have great expectations of what this law will mean for all of our young people.
Lyndon B. Johnson. Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact. Lyndon B. Johnson. Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
