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| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 268 |
| AUTHOR: | Sam Rayburn (1882–1961) |
| QUOTATION: | A jackass can kick a barn down, but it takes a carpenter to build one. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Representative SAM RAYBURN, during filmed conversation with reporters, c. 1953.—“Speak, Mister Speaker,” p. 138 (1978). |
| SUBJECTS: | Congress |
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