Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon B. Johnson

US PRESIDENT

36th President of the United States who took office in 1963 after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He was one of only a few politicians in American history to have served office as a representative, senator, vice president, and president. During his time at Southwest Texas State Teachers' College, he edited the school's newspaper The College Star and was heavily involved in debate and campus politics. He helped battle racial discrimination, particularly by signing the Voting Rights Act,

  • When was
    Lyndon B. Johnson born?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was born on Thursday, August 27, 1908

  • Where was
    Lyndon B. Johnson born?

    Lyndon B. Johnson was born in Stonewall, TX

  • How old is
    Lyndon B. Johnson?

    Lyndon B. Johnson is 116

  • How much is Lyndon B. Johnson worth?

    Lyndon B. Johnson is worth $100 Million


Best Quotes

  • The world has narrowed to a neighborhood before it has broadened to a brotherhood.
  • There can no longer be anyone too poor to vote.
  • The Great Society is a place where every child can find knowledge to enrich his mind and to enlarge his talents.... It is a place where the city of man serves not only the needs of the body and the demands of commerce but the desire for beauty and the hunger for community.... It is a place where men are more concerned with the quality of their goals than the quantity of their goods.
  • I am going to build the kind of nation that President Roosevelt hoped for, President Truman worked for, and President Kennedy died for.
  • The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man and woman-and each nation --must make decisions of conscience and policy in the face of this great problem.
  • If we are to live together in peace, we must come to know each other better.
  • Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time. Peace
  • Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
  • We must open the doors of opportunity.
  • As man draws nearer to the stars, why should he not also draw nearer to his neighbor?

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