This unfortunate phrase was uttered by Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt in 1966.
This unfortunate phrase was uttered by Harold Holt in 1966.
Although he is from a major republican state (Texas) he is a democrat all the way. I like this guy so much I named a chicken after him. *extra* His slogan was all the way with LBJ.
The phrase was a pithy cliche and it committed Australia to following US policies unequivocally and without careful judgement.
Lyndon Johnson was sworn in while on his way back to Washington after the death of Kennedy in Dallas.
President Lyndon B. Johnson opened the way for negotiations in Vietnam by escalating diplomatic efforts and signaling a willingness to engage in talks. In 1966, he made a public appeal for negotiations to end the conflict, emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution. Additionally, Johnson authorized secret negotiations with North Vietnamese representatives, laying the groundwork for future peace talks. His administration's gradual shift from military escalation to diplomatic engagement marked a significant pivot in U.S. policy regarding the Vietnam War.
Harold Holt
This unfortunate phrase was uttered by Harold Holt in 1966.
forced his way into office with blackmail
Walter was Walter Cronkite, who was a TV news anchor in the 1960s, and was considered "the most trusted man in America." Johnson meant that if Cronkite no longer displayed optimism about Vietnam, then the rest of the country would feel the same way.
Although he is from a major republican state (Texas) he is a democrat all the way. I like this guy so much I named a chicken after him. *extra* His slogan was all the way with LBJ.
The phrase was a pithy cliche and it committed Australia to following US policies unequivocally and without careful judgement.
On November 22, 1963, Lyndon B. Johnson was sworn in as the 36th President aboard Air Force One, following the assassination of John F. Kennedy. The aircraft was parked on the ramp at Love Field in Dallas, Texas at the time.
Lyndon Johnson was sworn in while on his way back to Washington after the death of Kennedy in Dallas.
Lyndon Johnson used to start his TV speeches this way.
All the Way won the award. The play was written by Robert Shenkkan and starred Bryan Cranston as Lyndon Johnson.
Lyndon Baines Johnson, popularily called L.B.J. because L.B.J is on the way!
The Tony Award went to Bryan Cranston in 2014. He received the award for his performance as Lyndon Johnson in All the Way.