National security

I agree with the above finding and recommendation of the Director and deem it necessary and consistent with the security objectives of Proclamation No. 3279, as amended, to adjust the imports of petroleum and petroleum products, and to…

Your wise counsel in vitally important national security questions has been of immense value to Mel Laird and to me, and I want you to know that these exceptional accomplishments have earned for you the Nation's gratitude.

I think the country knows--and I would like to repeat again--that it is the policy of this Government to bomb only military targets.

I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, invite the governments of States and communities and all citizens to join during Gas Industry Week in recognition of the contributions of the American gas industry to the…

I herewith determine that such release is required for purposes of the common defense.

Every savings bond is a contribution to our national security.

This Government has repeatedly stated its conviction that steadily mounting nuclear stock does not--repeat--does not insure the security of any nation and that the spread of nuclear weapons to additional countries threatens the security of…

I offer you instead this policy: First, our nuclear power must be great enough that any potential enemy understands and knows that a nuclear attack would be suicide if he tried it.

We must always be prepared and have the arms and the strength to defend America.

Our expenditures safeguard the strength of our Nation and of our people, at home and abroad.

Do not misjudge America's readiness or America's will.

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and statutes of the United States, and as President of the United States, and deeming such action necessary in the best interest of the national security, it is hereby ordered as…

A high rate of investment in education is essential for our national economic growth, our scientific advancement and our national security.

I run for the Presidency in the most serious time in the life of our country and these issues involve the security of everybody here.

We must work to rebuild our rapidly deteriorating defenses.

If we are elected, we are going to build an American security and an American defense second to none.

I think all Americans, whether they are Republicans or Democrats, share a common desire, to live at peace and protect the security of the United States.

The United States must be strong; not 'Strong, if,' not 'Strong, when,' not 'Strong enough, but,' but 'Strong first.'