Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We too must have the courage to confront complexity, never permitting it to sever the nerve of action or dull the edge of faith.

Proclamation 3629—John F. Kennedy, A Rededication

11/18/1964

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

The contribution of American capital to the world's growth and prosperity has been immense.

Our deficit in 1964 was too large.

The dollar is, and will remain, as good as gold, freely convertible at $35 an ounce.

This way of measuring our deficit does not reduce our need for further action.