Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The reduction in expenditures will be achieved despite a steady growth in the workload of nearly every civilian agency of Government.

Annual Budget Message to the Congress, Fiscal Year 1965.

01/20/1964

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

Next we cut Federal employment.

We are cutting waste where we find it.

Until education is unaware of race, until employment is blind to color, emancipation will be a proclamation, but it will not be a fact.

We do not fight wars for boasting purposes.