Lyndon B. Johnson: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 - Presidents |
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Page 153 - A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.
Page 387 - Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, to assure the survival and success of liberty.
Page 9 - Moreover, I will make a covenant of peace with them, it shall be an everlasting covenant with them, and I will place them and multiply them, and will set My sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.
Page 551 - And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers ! for ye lade men with burdens, grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
Page 388 - With America's sons in the fields far away, with America's future under challenge right here at home, with our hopes and the world's hopes for peace in the balance every day, I do not believe that I should devote an hour or a day of my time to any personal partisan causes or to any duties other than the awesome duties of this office— the Presidency of your country. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President.
Page 203 - Transportation and the Department of Housing and Urban Development: —The Department of Housing and Urban Development is responsible for the character of all urban development.
Page 366 - I hope I am over wary; but if I am not, there is, even now, something of ill-omen, amongst us. I mean the increasing disregard for law which pervades the country; the growing disposition to substitute the wild and furious passions, in lieu of the sober judgment of Courts; and the worse than savage mobs, for the executive ministers of justice.
Page 157 - Let every man remember that to violate the law is to trample on the blood of his father, and to tear the charter of his own and his children's liberty.
Page 214 - Welfare, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and the Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity...
Page 302 - For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving...