President Lyndon Johnson delivered his final State of the Union Address to Congress on January 14, 1969, less than a week before the inauguration of his successor, Republican Richard Nixon. The speech ...

There is a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood in 1964, led on to fame for Lyndon Baines Johnson ... He can’t either.” Johnson himself says: “People don’t understand ...

For many Americans, the presidency of Lyndon Johnson ... in seeking to persuade people we lose sight of the end goal—where we’re headed with our persuasion. But Johnson knew that vision ...