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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 4, 1966

I think I am prouder of this than anything I have ever done in all my 58 years--upon my recommendation the Congress in the last 2½ years has passed 24 health bills.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 4, 1966

Our objective in Vietnam is very simple: We want the killing to stop and the people of Vietnam to make their own future in peace.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 4, 1966

Real wages--what you buy with your pay check--went up every single year from 1960 through 1965.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 2, 1966

There is still much to be done, but we know that we are no longer starting from the bottom.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 2, 1966

We came here today to consummate an act of faith in the future of the great State of West Virginia.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 2, 1966

In a sense, the whole story of man is revealed in his search for dependable water supplies.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 1, 1966

The Committee shall terminate ninety days after the final report of the Commission is submitted to the Committee.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Sep 1, 1966

I am requesting the head of each of the departments and agencies concerned with these matters to work with the Director of the Bureau of the Budget to insure the fullest coordination in fixing the boundaries of multijurisdictional planning…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 31, 1966

So I think it is quite appropriate that they should open their rolls to those who carry our flag today.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 31, 1966

This measure will allow the veterans of Vietnam to become members of the American Legion.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Aug 31, 1966

It is testimony to their gratitude for the patriotic service being rendered in defense of America, and the entire free world.

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