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Lyndon B. Johnson: Speech to the Nation on Civil Disorders

July 27, 1967 (almost 57 years ago)

After the riot in the streets of Detroit, the President addresses the public about restoring peace and resisting violence. He also announces the formation of a new council: the Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders.

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Remarks upon Signing the Civil Rights Bill

July 2, 1964 (almost 60 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson speaks to the Nation about the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which seeks to bring to reality the creed of a nation - 'that all men are created equal.'

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Remarks on the 20th Anniversary of the U.N. Charter

June 25, 1965 (almost 59 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson speaks to the United Nations about peace-keeping and keeping the alliances united against the injustices and threats that the world is battling to achieve progress.

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Report on the Situation in the Dominican Republic

May 2, 1965 (about 59 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson shares the recent events of trouble in the Dominican Republic and the implications of the situation that caused the US to send down troops in order to protect American and innocent civilians.

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Address After Ordering Federal Troops to Detroit, Michigan

July 24, 1967 (almost 57 years ago)

President Johnson calls on the nation to refuse tolerating violence and crime in all areas right after he deploys federal troops to Detroit to maintain the peace that has been disrupted by pillaging, looting and murder.

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Speech on Vietnam

September 29, 1967 (over 56 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson reaffirms his stand in finishing the war in Vietnam instead of withdrawing the American forces and leaving the situation to the uncertainties of the future.

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Lyndon B. Johnson: 1968 State of the Union Address

January 17, 1968 (over 56 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson reports that the nation is still under trying times due to the war in Vietnam. However, he also proposes that while peace is wavering, the country must still look into other matters to improve the country and the world.

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Lyndon B. Johnson: 1969 State of the Union Address

January 14, 1969 (over 55 years ago)

In President Johnson's last State of the Union address, he commends the nation for achieving so much in terms of progress. However, he has regrets for not being able to complete some laws such as that for the licensing and registration of firearms. Nevertheless, he continues to urge the American ...

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Address to the U.N. General Assembly

December 17, 1963 (over 60 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson speaks to the General Assembly of the United Nations to make it 'unmistakably clear that the assassin's bullet which took [President Kennedy's] life did not alter his Nation's purpose.'

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Lyndon B. Johnson: Report on the Gulf of Tonkin Incident

August 4, 1964 (over 59 years ago)

President Lyndon Johnson describes the incident in the Gulf of Tonkin that has led the United States Navy to take aggressive action against North Vietnam.

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