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... Meusebach–Comanche Treaty 1850s Samuel Ealy Johnson, Sr ... grandfather of President Lyndon B ... Johnson, and his brother Jesse Thomas Johnson, set up a cattle business in Johnson City ...
... The Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas, was renamed the Lyndon B ... Johnson Space Center, and Texas created a legal state holiday to be observed on August 27 to mark Johnson's birthday ... It is known as Lyndon Baines Johnson Day ...
... The Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum is one of 13 Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration ... of historical documents, including the papers of Lyndon Baines Johnson and those of his close associates and others ... The Library was dedicated on May 22, 1971, with Johnson and then-President Richard Nixon in attendance ...
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“That’s just the trouble, Sam Houston—it’s always my move. And damnit, I sometimes can’t tell whether I’m making the right move or not. Now take this Vietnam mess. How in the hell can anyone know for sure what’s right and what’s wrong, Sam?”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“I’m not in the speechmaking business nowadays. I’m following the advice of an old mountain woman who said: ‘When I walks, I walk slowly. When I sits, I sits loosely. And when I feel a worry coming on, I just go to sleep.’”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“All the historians are Harvard people. It just isn’t fair. Poor old Hoover from West Branch, Iowa, had no chance with that crowd; nor did Andrew Jackson from Tennessee. Nor does Lyndon Johnson from Stonewall, Texas. It just isn’t fair.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.... There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“The world has narrowed to a neighborhood before it has broadened to brotherhood.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)