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1847 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one of 13 Presidential Libraries administered by the National Archives and Records Administration. 45 million pages of historical documents, including the papers of Lyndon Baines Johnson and those of his close associates and others ...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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“A President Roosevelt comes only once in a century. I believe God knew and does know of the need of the world at this moment. I don’t believe President Roosevelt is an accident in time, or that it is an accident that he is President for a third time. I believe that Franklin D. Roosevelt truly is the voice of liberty in the world.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“No slogan of democracy; no battle cry of freedom is more striving then the American parent’s simple statement which all of you have heard many times: ‘I want my child to go to college.’”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“God damnit, why must all those journalists be such sticklers for detail? Why, they’d hold you to an accurate description of the first time you ever made love, expecting you to remember the color of the room and the shape of the windows.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
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—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
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—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)
“For this is what America is all about. It is the uncrossed desert and the unclimbed ridge. It is the star that is not reached and the harvest that is sleeping in the unplowed ground.”
—Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)