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Olympus. she was quite alone. i don't think i ever saw anybody so much alone in my life. i went up to her, put my arms around her, and said something, i'm sure it was quite banal, like god help us all, because my feelings for her were too tumultuous to put into words. >> ladybird johnson's entire diary entry from that day is written out, longhand, and it has since been completely digitized and it is now available at the lbj library website along with the corresponding audio. lyndon johnson, of course, rose to the presidency in the wake of president kennedy's assassination, and once lbj became ...

Sign as opposed to people saying voting rights act is horrible we should get rid of it but people who say that. hopefully, people will be able to come together. certainly, if republicans want to learn from the lessons of 2012 and take the results of their autopsy into account, they would be on the side of more voting and collaboration on this. >> silence may be golden is what you're saying here. robert, eric holder has talked about a defining moment for him as he was speaking at the lbj library. he looked up at a tv screen and it was flashing old photos. here is one of them. he saw a picture o...

Invites students and faculty to come in. so i think that's great. and then the last part, of course, is the way it faces the new park that michael van balkenberg designed. >> how did you learn from -- state of texas, always proud to be bigger, has three presidential libraries now. one at texas a&m, one at umc of texas. what did you take away from the lbj library, george bush's library. >> i think particularly the ut library is so much a part of that campus. a&m it's a little bit on the south side. but i think working together, you get a tremendous synergy between the faculty and students and t...

>> bill: do you compare kennedy to w.? >> no. no. i think that kennedy probably was better prepared, undoubtedly was better prepared than w. >> bill: kennedy was smarter you think? >> i think so, yes. >> bill: you don't have much use tore w.? >> i don't have much use for w.? >> bill: yeah, just coming across that way. >> is that a fact? >> bill: denying it? >> the jury is still out. how do you judge? >> bill: you talked to lyndon johnson. i think lip con johnson was an awful president because of vietnam. >> i thought he was awful president because of vietnam and wonderful president because of ...

President? >> bill: do you compare kennedy to w.? >> no. no. i think that kennedy probably was better prepared, undoubtedly was better prepared than w. >> bill: kennedy was smarter you think? >> i think so, yes. >> bill: you don't have much use tore w.? >> i don't have much use for w.? >> bill: yeah, just coming across that way. >> is that a fact? >> bill: denying it? >> the jury is still out. how do you judge? >> bill: you talked to lyndon johnson. i think lip con johnson was an awful president because of vietnam. >> i thought he was awful president because of vietnam and wonderful president ...