"I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.“


-Lyndon B. Johnson

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I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.

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