Did you ever think that making a speech on economy is a lot like pissing down your leg? It seems hot to you, but it never does to anyone else.

But, most of all, the Great Society is not a safe harbor, a resting place, a final objective, a finished work. It is a challenge constantly renewed, beckoning us toward a destiny where the meaning of our lives matches the marvelous products of our labor.

The noblest search is the search for excellence.

Come now. let us reason together.

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.

You might say that Lyndon Johnson is a cross between a Baptist preacher and a cowboy.

Our understanding of how to live with one another is still far behind our knowledge of how to destroy one another.