- -: President Lyndon Johnson - Address to Congress
June 13, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3381 President Johnson addresses Congress and the American public only a few days after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He talks about carrying out the work and wishes of Kennedy and coming together as one n...
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- -: President Lyndon Johnson - First State of the Union
June 14, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3382 Johnson outlines the goals of his administration, which emphasize domestic problems like poverty, high taxes, an unbalanced budget and racial discrimination. In his ten-point foreign policy agenda, the Presid...
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- -: Lyndon Johnson - Report on the Gulf of Tonkin Incident
June 14, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3998 President Johnson reports to Congress and the American people on the now infamous Gulf of Tonkin incident, which had occurred off the coast of Vietnam. August 4th, 1964
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- -: President Lyndon Johnson - Second State of the Union
June 14, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/4000 President Johnson gives his second State of the Union, which was also his first as the elected president. January 4th, 1965
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- -: President Lyndon Johnson - Speech on Voting Rights
June 14, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3386 Johnson states that every man should have the right to vote and that the civil rights problems challenge the entire country, not one region or group. The President asks Congress to help him pass legislation t...
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- -: President Lyndon Johnson - Remarks on Signing the Civil Rights Bill
September 3, 2008 (over 15 years ago)You can view the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3525 The President notes the discrepancies between the freedoms outlined in the Constitution and the reality of life in America before praising the Civil Rights Bill for outlawing such differences. Johnson...
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- -: President Lyndon Johnson - Inaugural Address
September 3, 2008 (over 15 years ago)You can view the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/4031 In his inaugural address to the American people, Lyndon Johnson outlines his plan for the coming years, and announces that he will work to transform America into a "Great Society."
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- -: Lyndon Johnson - On Sending Troops to the Dominican Republic
September 5, 2008 (over 15 years ago)You can view the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/4032 President Johnson makes a brief statement about his decision to order American troops to the Dominican Republic to protect American citizens. The video begins after Johnson has already begun talking, ...
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- -: Lyndon Johnson - On the Situation in the Dominican Republic
September 5, 2008 (over 15 years ago)You can view the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/4033 President Johnson describes the progress of the U.S. intervention into the Dominican Republic. May 2nd, 1965
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- -: Lyndon Johnson - State of the Union
September 5, 2008 (over 15 years ago)You can view the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/4035 President Johnson both describes the legislative achievements of the past few years, and outlines new programs for the coming year. January 12th, 1966
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