Letter from Lyndon Johnson to Lady Bird Taylor

In this letter to Lady Bird Taylor, Lyndon B. Johnson writes that "he has just about lost his ambition" although their phone call the previous night "gave me new strength." He is discouraged by her indecision, and says Maury Maverick has offered to lend them his house for a ho...

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