In my many years as a Representative in Congress it is my observation that the district that is best represented is the district that is wise enough to select a man of energy, intelligence, and integrity and reelects him year after year. A man of this type and character serves more efficiently and effectively the longer he is returned by his people.
The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart. - Sam Rayburn
The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
- Sam Rayburn
You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said. - Sam Rayburn
You'll never get mixed up if you simply tell the truth. Then you don't have to remember what you have said, and you never forget what you have said.
Any man who will cheat for you will cheat against you. - Sam Rayburn
Any man who will cheat for you will cheat against you.
Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one. - Sam Rayburn
Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.
Don't try to go too fast. Learn your job. Don't ever talk until you know what you're talking about... If you want to get along, go along. - Sam Rayburn
Don't try to go too fast. Learn your job. Don't ever talk until you know what you're talking about... If you want to get along, go along.
If you want to get along, go along. - Sam Rayburn
If you want to get along, go along.
Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does. - Sam Rayburn
Readiness for opportunity makes for success. Opportunity often comes by accident; readiness never does.
There's no education in the second kick of a mule - Sam Rayburn
There's no education in the second kick of a mule
I will not deny that there are men in the district better qualified than I to go to Congress, but gentlemen, these men are not in the race. - Sam Rayburn
I will not deny that there are men in the district better qualified than I to go to Congress, but gentlemen, these men are not in the race.
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