Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson

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.

I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep on

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that in order to keep one's wife happy, one should allow her to believe she is making her own decisions and then actually grant her those desires. It humorously highlights the dynamics of compromise and the importance of maintaining harmony in a relationship by prioritizing the well-being and satisfaction of the partner. It reflects the idea that navigating differences, giving autonomy, and fulfilling desires contribute to a fulfilling and content marital relationship.

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