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Folder, "[Papers for] November 14, 1968 Special Cabinet Room Meeting," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

teacher was lucky to get $100. I never went hungry, and I grew up in a clean and decent home. But I knew what poverty was. I was a young man, heading up the National Youth Administration in Texas, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt saved the nation from

Folder, "[August 11, 1967 - 1:00 p.m. Meeting with O. L. Staley, NFO Pres., Secretary Freeman, and Others]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 1 (Item)

months to make some pretty harsh statements - I have my own political situation, too. But I have tried to make it clear that the farmer 1 s problems have existed for more than fifteen years. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. once said that the American farmer

Folder, "[April-May 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

of strategic interest - - is deeply imbedded in our national life, going back to President Franklin Roosevelt's reaction to Japanese takeover of Indo-China. It is a major region in its own right; the flank of the Indian subcontinent which contains perhaps 20

Folder, "[November-December 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

joined the Christian Church. When my father was dying after I had been elected to Congress, he told me to go up there, support Roosevelt all the way, never shimmy, and give them hell. He was a great Roosevelt man. # # # IU.. MEMORANDUM THE WHITE

Folder, "[September 15, 1967 - Meeting with AFL-CIO Executive Council]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 2 (Item)

this is the way the system works. The President said Senator Borah always seemed to have more information than Roosevelt. Looking back over the last several years, the Communist have fared poorly. They have made no gains in this Hemisphere, the Mid-East

Folder, "[January-March 1968 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

have problems yet unsolved. I just talked to John Gardner, who is going to head up the Urban Coalition. He says that he has some ideas on how to get to some of these problems. Roosevelt said that one of the biggest problems was that two-thirds of our

Folder, "[October 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

a depression. Mr. Roosevelt had a two-ocean war and barely got the draft bill passed by one vote. Mr. Truman had Korea. John Kennedy had Cuba and Berlin. People require their Presidents to make decisions. When you decide for someone, you are deciding against

Folder, "[July-August 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

of the Texas delegation were willing to ride on a train with President Truman, and that Truman was the only man who thought he would win. He said he didn't have as much trouble in Detroit in 1967 as Roosevelt had in 1943. He recited the success in which General

Folder, "[September 1967 Meetings with Correspondents]," Meeting Notes Files, Box 3 (Item)

attacked Roosevelt, Truman, Eisenhower and Kennedy. He added, however, that Fulbright had reported out all of his Ambassadors from his committee. - 6 The President said foreign aid would be reduced, but he thinks that we will wind up with less