Lady Bird Johnson Quotes

Any committee is only as good as the most knowledgeable, determined and vigorous person on it. There must be somebody who provides the flame.

Lady Bird Johnson



Become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

Lady Bird Johnson



Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.

Lady Bird Johnson



Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.

Lady Bird Johnson



It's odd that you can get so anesthetized by your own pain or your own problem that you don't quite fully share the hell of someone close to you.

Lady Bird Johnson



No news at 4:30 a.m. is good.

Lady Bird Johnson



Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.

Lady Bird Johnson



The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.

Lady Bird Johnson



The First Lady is an unpaid public servant elected by one person - her husband.

Lady Bird Johnson