President Johnson

President Johnson may refer to one of the following Presidents of the United States:

  • Andrew Johnson, 17th President of the United States, 1865-1869
  • Lyndon B. Johnson, 36th President of the United States, 1963-1969

Famous quotes containing the words president and/or johnson:

    Let him [the President] once win the admiration and confidence of the country, and no other single force can withstand him, no combination of forces will easily overpower him.... If he rightly interpret the national thought and boldly insist upon it, he is irresistible; and the country never feels the zest of action so much as when the President is of such insight and caliber.
    Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)

    BOSWELL. But what do you think of supporting a cause which you know to be bad? JOHNSON. “Sir, you do not know it to be good or bad till the Judge determines it.... It is his business to judge; and you are not to be confident in your own opinion that the cause is bad, but to say all you can for your client, and then hear the Judge’s opinion.
    —Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)