Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"No Cabinet officer has worked longer, harder, with a more zestful spirit, than you."

"So long as I am permitted to be your President, we will continue to spend whatever is necessary to spend for the security of our people."

"I have directed Secretary Rusk and Secretary McNamara to be available immediately to the Congress to review with these committees, the appropriate congressional committees, what we plan to do in these..."

"I shall send to the Senate today, to become the new Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, the name of John W. Gardner."