Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"It is not just a question of guilt, although there is that."

"And we think, as Emerson once put it, 'that our civilization is near its meridian, but we are yet only at the cock crowing and the morning star.'"

"If you feel like protesting, I hope you will."

"When this measure is signed, it will be one of the most historic enactments of any Congress in this century."