Lyndon Johnson actually said...

For a President to buy public popularity at the sacrifice of his better judgment is too dear a price to pay.

Remarks in Chicago Before the National Association of Broadcasters.

03/31/1968

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I intend to talk a lot about my view that government can be both progressive and compassionate on the one hand and prudent on the other.

I am happy to say to you now that I am employed full time right now.

Now, that is the kind of a world that we want.

We must conserve our resources.