Great Society
Proper noun
Meaning
Great Society
(historical, US politics) The Great Society programs of the United States.
Examples
Critics later cited the task forces as a factor in a perceived elitist approach to Great Society programs.
Despite his large-scale Great Society programs, Johnson was increasingly reviled by the New Left at home and abroad.
He made education the top priority of the Great Society agenda, with an emphasis on helping poor children.
Concerning his effort to change journalism, he wrote in The Public and its Problems: "Till the Great Society is converted in to a Great Community, the Public will remain in eclipse.
Congress enacted Johnson's Great Society program to fight poverty and hunger.
For The Great Society was a set of domestic programs in the United States launched by Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964–65.