Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Heart disease, cancer, and stroke can be conquered--not in a millennium, not in a century, but in the next few onrushing decades.

Today our system, our society--and our Government, of which you are soon to be part--stand as the most successful in the history of man.

We are going to not just establish a Commission on Heart Disease, Cancer and Stroke to recommend steps to reduce the incidence of these dise...

We shall need to be--as Americans have always been--prudent and practical in what we undertake.