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Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Fort Worth, Texas, 10/19/1964" (Item)
  • : .. .... ·­ REMARKS BY MRS . LYNDON B . JOHNSON OCTOBER 19, 1964 FORT WORTH, TEXAS Governor, Congressman Wright, Friends: I always look forward to coming to Fort Worth but I confess I looked forward to it more when I thought I was coming
  • Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Fort Worth, Texas, 10/19/1964"
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Nebraska State Conference on Natural Beauty, Lincoln, Nebraska, 6/15/1966" (Item)
  • standing on the prairie with the spaciousness of the heavens wrapped around you, and looking out to the farthest star. You, who live in the Great Plains of America have thia window on the univerae as your daily fare, and I think it gives you a special per­
Press release, "Excerpts from Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnsons Notes during Planetarium Field Trip Following Junior High School Visit, for Use at Sunrise Cultural Center, Charleston, West Virginia, 3/13/1967" (Item)
  • CULTURAL CENTER, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA Like you, l'm on an educational field trip today; I'm visiting three states to learn about exciting new developments in our schools. You know, we used to look up at the stars and think, "How tiny and insignificant
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Beginning of 'Adventures in Learning' Trip and Showing of 'Pancho' Film - the White House, 3/13/1967" (Item)
  • , I can better understand th.e impact of one over­ whelming statistic: one third ef our people arein s choolo Our jou1·ney starts in this room t his rnorning with one small boyo His name is. Panc ho and he is a movie star. He has c orne all
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Reception Given by Miss Frances McGovern, Candidate for Congress, Honoring Mrs. Johnson, Ballroom of the Sheraton Hotel, Akron, Ohio, 9/17/1964" (Item)
  • in Akron is a long anticipated pleasure. In the annals of my personal travel guide, this is a three-star stop. For Frances McGovern, the young woman honored today at t ea, : ie herself a three-star woman doer. I am told that the voters of Akron have long
Press release, "Excerpts from Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Dedication of the James Polk Birthplace Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, 5/20/1968" (Item)
  • 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
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Opening Night of the Metropolitan Opera House Special Television Program --Bell Telephone Hour, 9/25/1966" (Item)
  • . And , of course , it gives opportunity to the finest of our own native -born talent - - like Leontyne P:ice, our radiant star t onight. She began ber musical career singing in a little church in Laurel, Mississipp i. Now she has reached the lofticst beights
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Park City, Utah, 8/15/1964" (Item)
  • . It was in the spirit of your pioneer ancestors to use imagina­ tion and ingenuity to transform existing resources into a viable economy. So when you faced the sunset of one industry, you faced the morning star of another. The interesting thing about Park City
Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks at Crow-Cheyenne Welcoming Ceremony, Tribal Community Building, Crow Reservation, 8/14/1964" (Item)
  • Indians at the burial of the Unknown Soldier. The stories of Dull Knife and Little Wolf are part of the saga of the West. Their belief in the future of their people is exemplified in the very name of the Cheyenne Tribe -- The Morning Star People. -1­
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965" (Item)
  • and President Buchanan was host to entire companies of opera stars . In the time of President Theodore Roosevelt these very walls vibrated to the magic of Enrico Caruso and to the power of Paderewski. So you can see there have long been ties between the White
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Norfolk, Virginia, 10/6/1964" (Item)
  • gave my husband his Silve r Star in the South Pacific during World \Wlir II. Just last January, General Mac­ Arthur said: "If I'd known Lyndon was to become President, I would have looked after his welfare better than I did, but at the time he seemed
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at the Dedication of Point Reyes National Seashore, 9/20/1966" (Item)
  • . The story of the prese r vation of Point R eyes as a National Sea.sho re i s a bright star in the galaxy of conservat i o11
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson at Middlebury College Commencement Exercises, Middlebury, Vermont, 6/12/1967" (Item)
  • in the stars -- it is not determined by dictators -­ it is the sum total of the men and women who are t ·bat society. - As you leave this campus today. I would remind you of the words Woodrow Wilson once spoke on another campus: "You are not here merely
Press release, "Remarks of Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, YWCA National Convention Cleveland, Ohio, 4/20/1964" (Item)
  • civilization is near its meridian, but w e are yet only at th e cockcrowing and morning star. 11 His w ords are as meaningful today as they were then. c an help make the morning beautiful. ####### You
Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks Accepting the Eleanor Roosevelt Candlestick Award at the Women's National Press Club Dinner, 12/2/1968" (Item)
  • with cameras, mikes ••• Nancy with every bair in place t What a night under the stars by the big bonfire in the Chisvs Mountains. B oth Norma Milligan and Betty Beale told me that campfire under the moon is one of their favorite memories of these years