Claudia Alta 'Lady Bird' Johnson

“Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the library; the only entrance requirement is interest.”

“The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.”

“Where flowers bloom so does hope.”

“Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within.”

“My heart found its home long ago in the beauty, mystery, order and disorder of the flowering earth.”

“A little beauty, something that is lovely, I am sure, can help create harmony which will lessen tensions.”

“The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.”

“Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.”

“When I go into the voting booth, I am not just making a choice for the next four years. I am making a choice for the next generation.”

“The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant.”