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- dedicate it to that goal and to the hope that millions of people -- visitors as well as residents - - come here to see, to learn, and to leave with the refreshment of spirit that spring s from that contact. ####
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965"
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- for the stage and for lending us her ballet company to be the first to perform upon it. We are also grateful to those of you here this evening who have performed in this room before. We hope many of you can return to enchant audiences of the future in this new
- , the brave-looking but scared parent, and later, the welcome relief at the end of an ordealo Occasionally we know the outcome is sad. The most intens e and poignant hopes of the human family are en trusted into your care here at Children's Hospital
- ! This is a large - scale solution to one of the greatest needs of our city. I hope everyone of you read the Washington Post last Sunday which proposed we celebrate America•s bicentennial in 1976 by a great effort to achieve our goals for houGing, transportat
- it on highest authority- directly from my daughter, Lynda -- that the way to make a hit on a campus is to arrive during class hours. I hope you got excused from your worst subject, or at least from a test you weren •t quite ready for. This hardy old colonial
- , w. Willard Wirtz. I hope you will have a minute to visit with them before we leave. Your Governor John Connally and my husband started in politics in the depression year s and neither of them can forget the marks of poverty that scarred Texas
- -- an opportunity to send to Congress a young man who traces his ancestory to chiefs of the Osage and Cherokee nations. I hope you will arrange matters so young Doug Martin 1s descendants will also trace their ancestory to a United States Congressman. Over
- - - Jane Freeman; the wife of our SecrEtary of Labor V{. Willar d Wirtz - - Jane Wirtz. I hope you will have a chance to shake hands with them before we leave. I'm glad my first visit in We stern Kentucky is in Henderson. This is a city that has achieved
- by Antonia Handler Chayes, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, at opening ceremony Hope for a lasting peace did emerge [out of World War I]. Yet here we are, some years rPmoved from our last and painful war, not content with peace, nor with the institutions
- . It shows that Head Start tackles the problem at the most crucial age - when the difference for good or ill can be made, when the most can be done, when the investment in time and money brings the most telling results. ldeally, we would hope that Head Start
- women are here to tell us -- the way they see the problern frorn where they work. - 1 MORE . • -'" After we hear from them, 1 hope any of you who wish will add your own constructive observations, or examples which point the way to rnaking our
- million citizens who are at work to enhance their hometowns. This is a significant commitment to the quality of living. I hope these cleanup campaigns will give impc-t us to further constructive activities and inspire citizens in other towns a:id cities
- Association. So, now -- fGr the work she bas d one in strengthening the bonds of faith and hope in the he;l.rts of her countrymen, it becomes my most pleasant duty, as National Hon0rary Heart 5.unday Chairman t('I recognize Mrs. William C. Langley as the most
- like this Inter-American Cen ter wr.ich oîfer the hope of highl) i nformative ••• highly relevant••• highly helpful c la ssrooms for children of many lands. Thank you. # # # #
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson Presidio La Bahia, Goliad, Texas, 4/9/1968"
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- and presidio of La Bahia. There are now over 600 similar landmark plaques, gracing sites of noble memory all over the United States. I hope this number will double and double again inthe next few yea1·s. America is a young nation, and we are just beginning
- , sbe started the china collection - - gathering pieces together from past ad ministrations. 1 hope you will see that co!lection in the China Room. Also, I love the border pattern of goldenrod and corn ehe selected for her own china. It speaks
- seeds, a."l.d sowing them along roadsides andin one particular pasture at the ranch. The effect is glorious in the spring a.nd 1 look forward to doing more. Someday, if your paths lead you that way, I hope to show you the tapestry of bluebonnets
- find them. I hope we can encourage them and give them o pportuni ty. more , . The experiment has worked. The stars in their eyes matcbed tbe stars in their new flag. They brought tbeir genius as well as tbeir hearts. Albert Einstein, Andrew Carnegie
- and dauntless enthusiasm of Secretary Udall who thfok ~.. such things can be done, and continuous and devoted stewardship of the Park Service. The nature poet William Cullen Bryant wrote many years ago, ''The groves were God 1 s first temples." I hope
- wiU begin a trip across the country. As we travel these next fe · ווdaya, 1 hope we will see ways in which Ameri ca haa b e come a b etter place for our citizens to lead better and fuller lives. Wbat we will see is not pcrfection; wbat we wiU see
- , leBs than three years after your pioneers entered this valley, the embodiment of your dreams and hopes, a place where you can acquire t b.e tools to strengthen this region a nd thi.:J nation. The spirit of the pioneers who opened up this beautiful
- years in the Vice Presidency - plus what a wife can only describe as a lot of determination, energy and devotion to his job -- these will all help solve the problems that face our country. I am proud of this record. it. ###### -2 I hope y ou
- in Washington who care '!\>out the people of the South, their problems and their hopes. And it takes citizens here at home with a vision of the future. We face many problems together. Peace is one and economic prosperity is another. We have reached good
- . It is a record I am proud of, I believe you approve of and I hope you will want to continue. ####
- Yarborough , and all the others in the Democratic column . I believe they have kept us on a steady course of moving ahead meeting problems and not retreating from them . and I hope you want it to continue. I entrus t that decision to your hands. I am proud
- and the Empire. Vienna is the handiwork of the Hapsburgs , and Florence of the Medici. Can a g r eat democratic societ y generate the concerted drive to plan, and havin:g planned to execute great projects of beauty? I not only hope so - - I am certain that it can
- ." And "this 1s where our special e hibits, ever changing, capture for a time some past but significant events in our national story.'' "As I look into the future," she said, "I hope this Library will be always animated by those words-'always trying and always
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon Johnson, Youth Conference on Natural Beauty, 6/27/1966"
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- the vi.llage green, the courthouse square, the mali, the most beloved place in town. - 3 MORE Wberever you go, whatever you atudy, 1 hope that many of you will aeriouely consider ma.king America•s beauty a full-time vocation. Seldom have 1 had a keener
- their life work . Henry Adams said: "A teacher affects eternity; be can never tell where his influence stops. 11 Let's hope that i nfluence never stops because the educated person is more in demand today than ever before. Not only do we need technicians
- hopes to leave Washington for Texas in next 10 days. 1944 Chronology ● p. 5 of 11 07/2024 5 lbjlibrary.org REFERENCE: LBJ CHRONOLOGY Drafted by LBJ Library archival staff from oral history transcripts and other sources as a service to our
- ticket in the forlorn hope of attracting "liberal Republicans and Bull Moosers still mourning [Teddy Roosevelt], \ ho lt didn't had died the year before." work. Harding and Coolidge cru ·hed Cox and Roosevelt but the defeat gave FDR national name
- challenged his philo; ophy and opposed his programs and his actions. The result has been a decade of lively, often exciting, sometimes con tentious, and I hope useful conferences, culminating in this one. That is part of his legacy. Academic Conference
- years been its director. MORE , , Who doesn't thdll over the miracle of Helen Keller of Tuscumbia whose indomitable spirit has given hope and encourage ment to handicapped people throughout the world. L-1. your State Capital you have a g reat
- him in stature and in wisdom. ln early man hood, he had a burden that became a bright vision of hope for every man, woman, and child. This dedicated young teacher of the children of migrant farm workers became the champion of the poor, the sick
- , was an experience we shall n ever forget. For me, it wa s the beginning of seeing how politics can bring tangible results. I always hope that the very best of our people will go into politics, and I am sure that some of our best are women. It was for this r eason
- flowers bloom. so does hope -- and hope is the precious, indispensable ingredient without which the war on po verty can never be won. In our city areas. where people work, we may achieve a semblance of efficiency in a g reat, ur.relieved complex
- the degree to which Pres idents have been "teacher-and-preacher-in chief' for their country ... hoping, in the words of President Wilson, "to get things done." Bailey isn't quite sure whether "great times make great Presidents" or whether great Presidents
- like eternal spring to them in their thirst for knowledge. Except for that one bleak decade from 1966 to 1976, there just seems an awful lot of unity, of national will, pride and cohesion, and a sense that "we are really going to charge ahead." I hope I
- birthday cake, decorated \\ith mldflowers, was cut by Mrs. Johnson with the help of Texas Governor Ann Richards. Later, the cake was served to visitors to the Library. 6 Liz Carpenter remembered that the lady being feted once expr~ed the hope of seeing
- for the na tion. I hope it wil.l be protected from bumper-to-bumper traffic, , a nd rema in always a place of peace. For one of the d ominant facts of modern timec i s tha t Americans , who, trad itioually , have bcen clo se to the l a nd, now live and work