When Silent Cal Coolidge noted that “You don’t have to explain something you haven’t said, - Robert A. Caro

From the earliest beginnings of Lyndon Johnson’s political life — from his days at college when he had captured control of campus politics — his tactics had consistently revealed a pragmatism and a cynicism that had no discernible limits.

You can get an awful lot of good done in the world if you're willing to let someone else take the credit for it.

Ask not what you have done for Lyndon Johnson, but what you have done for him lately.