Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.President Johnson: While We Can't Recover Yesterday, Tomorrow is Ours to Win or Lose, IVN, 2023
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Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th President of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969 after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He is known for his "Great Society" programs that aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice, as well as for his escalation of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
1908–1973·lived 64 years
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.President Johnson: While We Can't Recover Yesterday, Tomorrow is Ours to Win or Lose, IVN, 2023
You aren't learning anything when you're talking.
The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.Address at Johns Hopkins University: Peace Without Conquest, 1965
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.Commencement Address, University of Michigan, 1964
The noblest search is the search for excellence.Words to Live By: The Challenge We Face, This Week, April 1964
What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.Remarks at the University of Michigan, May 22, 1964
That’s all 6 quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson.