Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Through his own intelligence and by his own efforts he rose to the highest academic honors.

Remarks at the Swearing In of Andrew F. Brimmer as a Member, Federal Reserve Board.

03/08/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I promise you that we are not going to allow them to go on unchecked.

But we can do better.

We are doing something about protecting them today.

Today, I am very gratified that we are here to take a positive step, to record an achievement toward that goal.