Lyndon Johnson actually said...

There is a vigor and a momentum in Turkey today which your friends in America have long and enthusiastically applauded.

Twenty years ago the average family in America spent 26 percent of its after-tax income on food.

And, as so often in this century, Mr. President, we see Turkey leading the way.

The true test of civilization is not the census, nor the size of the cities, nor the crops, but the kind of man that the country turns out.