Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I also urge appropriate State and local officials, as well as public and private organizations, to join in the observance of this milestone ...

We have declared war on ignorance and illiteracy, we have declared war on poverty, we have declared war on disease, and we have declared war...

I also invite the people of the United States to observe the day with appropriate ceremonies in honor of the memory of General Pulaski

I hope that you of the IPA will go out into the hinterland and rouse the masses and blow the bugles and tell them that the hour has arrived ...