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Lyndon B. Johnson

1908 - 1973

Lyndon B. Johnson was the 36th President of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969 after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He is known for his "Great Society" programs that aimed to eliminate poverty and racial injustice, as well as for his escalation of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.

  1. You aren't learning anything when you're talking.

    Lyndon B. Johnson
    #talking#learning#communication

  2. The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.

    Lyndon B. Johnson
    #war#failure#humanity

  3. If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created, not just as it looked when we got through with it.

    Lyndon B. Johnson
    #legacy#environment#responsibility

  4. What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.

    Lyndon B. Johnson
    #america#promise#hope

  5. Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

    Lyndon B. Johnson
    #tomorrow#opportunity#choice