Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"We must never forget Thomas Jefferson's proud and confident declaration of the meaning of the American Revolution in the whole long sweep of human history."

"Great national parks and great national seashores located in faraway, distant places do not satisfy the needs of the people who are a part of our urban civilization."

"I propose that we establish an American Revolution Bicentennial Commission, composed of members of Congress and the Executive Branch and distinguished and outstanding Americans appointed by the Presid..."

"This will be another important link in the great network of national parks that some of us have worked so long to establish."