Lyndon B. Johnson, Answering Nor Quotes

A collection of quotes by Lyndon B. Johnson, Answering Nor.

Lyndon B. Johnson, also known as LBJ, was the 36th President of the United States. Born in 1908 in Texas, Johnson had a successful political career, serving as a congressman, senator, and vice president under John F. Kennedy. After Kennedy's assassination in 1963, Johnson assumed office and focused on implementing his "Great Society" programs, which aimed to address poverty, civil rights, education, and healthcare. He signed significant legislation, including the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Johnson's presidency was marked by the Vietnam War, and he chose not to seek re-election in 1968. He passed away in 1973.

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It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy.

Lyndon B. Johnson, Answering Nor

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