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Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Campobello Island, New Brunswick, 8/20/1964"
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- fortunately for us all, is one of the still points in a changing world. I believe that Franklin Delano Roosevelt would consider that today we have made a good beginning. Thank you. ####
- , the waste of men and 'WOmen. I went to Washington then to serve in Congress under a great leader, Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Ove r the years of p rogress which he began, we have seen our States change from MORE (Eufaula) Page Z b rown t o green, from dry
Press release, "Remarks by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Dedication of Stage - East Room, 9/29/1965"
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- House and the performing arts. Most of us who have lived in this House have contributed, each in his way, to the growing interest of the American people in the arts. None more devotedly than the President and Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. None more
- . Throughout my travels in the South 1 have been thinking of some words spoken by President Franklin Roosevelt. He told us, ''The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubt of today. Let us move forward with strong and active faith. :" I have
- to make this an even better land. The new American, his children and his grandchildren have been a major force in this nati.o n ever since there was an America. lt is true, as Franklin Roosevelt said, that aU Americans are descended from immigrants. We
- and no youngster to go unschooled. There are those of you here today who remember Franklin Roosevelt's sad recounting of the one-third of our nation who were ill-clad, ill-housed, and ill-fed. Today, we are still shamed by the one-fifth of our citiz ens who live
- will be wise in proportion as they are directed by a trained generation which really cares. I remember, not many years after I graduated from college, listening on the radio to a great American President, Franklin D. Roosevelt. He came to the part of his
- about the new America young people are helping to build. Years ago, President Franklin Roosevelt spoke in moving words about the future of America. "One day, 11 he said, "a generation may possess this land, blessed beyond a..,ything we now know; blessed
- . • . .. CAUTION--RELEASE ON DELIVERY THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1964 1:00 P. M. (EST) Office of the Press Secretary to Mrs. Johnson THE WHITE HOUSE TRIBUTE TO ELEANOR ROOSEVELT BY MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON ELEANOR ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL FOUNDATION FIRST
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
- Press release, "Tribute to Eleanor Roosevelt by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Foundation First Anniversary Luncheon, Hilton Hotel, New York, 4/9/1964"
- THE ELEANOR ROOSEVELT CANDLESTICK AWARD AT THE WOMEN'S NATIONAL PRESS CLUB DINNER DECEMBER 2, 1968 Thank you from the bottom סf my h eart for this award, and the words in the citation• Thank all of you for remembering with such hurnor and tenderness all
- 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"
- ; and it stimulated economic g rowth as well. It symbolizes, too, the par tnership between local, State and Federal governments, between private organizations and public action. This is what took Charleston out of the dark days of the depression. President Roosevelt
- was dedicated in this ve r y t own by one of the e reat women of our nation -- M rs . Eleanor R oosevelt. On January 28, 1938 -- twenty-fi ve years a go - - M rs . Roosevelt stood near this very spot to be introduced by a bri 3ht young hi3h school s t udent
- Nation's kilns, however, meant that no American china was purchased for the Executive Mansion until Woodrow Wilson placed an ordcr with Lenox in 1916. In a slightly earlier era, Theodore Roosevelt raged at a secretary when told that no adaquate American
- Roosevelt Club. "Today," Secretary Celebreeze continued, "three of those boys are lawyers. One became a doctor, another a general in the army, one i s vice president of a large bank, and another became mayor of the city and is a member of the President•s
Press release, "Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's Remarks, Restoration Luncheon, the White House, 10/15/1968"
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- „. the restored homes of Presidents. I have vieited by now more than a dozen of them. One enchanting afternoon 1 went to Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay, New York, the home of President Theodore Roosevelt, where Mrs. Alice Longworth and Mrs. Derby took me through
- in a picture they have long had to be autographed, or asking for one. Always before me is the memory of Lyndon's long and rather close association with President Roosevelt and the very few that we had at the end of the eight years he had known him. And so l
- of the United State s since the days of the New Deal. Are we to revers e the direct ion pointed by the Roosevelt Administration in the very fi rst h undred days? My hus b and remembers thes e days clearly and sharply, for thes e we re the days wh e n he first
- Roosevelt as a state director of the National Youth Administration. Boys were taken from boxcars and given back their self-respect along with part- time jobs which enabled them to stay in school. To watch this happening, to have a fart in its happening
- Lady Bird practices her speech; Lady Bird goes to hairdresser; Luci's upcoming wedding; LBJ is going to Hawaii; presentation of Eleanor Roosevelt portrait in East Room; Lady Bird reminiscences about meeting Eleanor Roosevelt; Lady Bird mentions
- Newspaper coverage of Luci Johnson at Apple Blossom Festival; Congressional Club's annual breakfast honoring the First Lady; Lady Bird's statement about her first attending in 1938 for Eleanor Roosevelt; LBJ to Winchester for Luci's crowning
- with Alice Roosevelt Longworth; photos with little boy for United Givers Fund; Lady Bird meets Arthritis & Rheumatism Association group; Tchaikovsky Competition reception; LBJ gives remarks; Lady Bird describes performances; receiving line