Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"Sgt. Morris, I don't know anything more or anything better that I could say to you than all the American people for whom I am supposed to speak are grateful to you."

"We want every young man and woman to have all the education they can absorb."

"Our signature reflects this Government's commitment to promote the cause of human rights and the end of racial discrimination."

"This is what I am going to suggest tonight if I can get there. I don't want somebody undercutting me tomorrow. How do you feel about it? Is it a good idea or isn't it?"