Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"I do deeply believe that there will be less misunderstanding if the facts are better understood."

"The people of our land in this hour of emergency need to understand as thoroughly as possible our national policy and our country's position in the world and in Vietnam."

"General Westmoreland told me at Cam Ranh Bay, 'Mr. President, no armed forces anywhere, at any time, commanded by any commander in chief, were up to the group that we have in Vietnam today.'"

"One reason that these brave young men are as good as they are is because they are led in the field by an exceptional and most remarkable American."