Lloyd Bentsen’s journey from World War II hero to influential public servant was shaped by resilience, strategy, and a deep commitment to service. In this episode, Bentsen reflects on his military service, early days as a county judge, and the campaigns that defined his career. He shares insights into his relationships with key political figures and his philosophy on leadership. From tackling poverty to advocating for civil rights, this episode explores the defining moments of Bentsen’s legacy and his impact on Texas and national politics.