Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Every war, large or small, is brutal and is ugly and claims its toll in lives and in fortunes.

For we are, after all, one nation. It is our destiny to succeed or to fail as a single people and not as separate races.

If we can go to Canada together and go to Mexico together, I would just like to go up to Vermont with you.

Our hope is that the North Vietnamese will soon realize that they cannot succeed in taking over South Vietnam and they will turn to the task...