Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Because the world knows this, the chances of war are lessened--and the chance of lasting peace is greater.

Remarks Recorded for the Commissioning of the U.S.S. Sam Rayburn.

12/01/1964

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Our Armed Forces literally could not operate effectively or efficiently without our women.

By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, it is ordered that Executive Order No. 10807 of March 13, 1959, e...

Progress is being made and I believe these programs will help us overcome the dreaded killer diseases--heart, cancer and stroke.

But even then they were not assured equal opportunity.