Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"These clearly are not policy-making positions, warranting Presidential appointment."

"The plan abolishes the relevant functions of the Secretary with respect to consulting and considering the recommendations of the President's Committee."

"But they are in my mind as I do my job each day."

"The primary purpose of the accompanying reorganization plan is to terminate outdated arrangements which now stand in the way of the most effective management of the Commission's railroad safety progra..."