Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"Someone asked me one time what my political philosophy was. And I said, 'Well, I am a free man first, an American second, a public servant third, and a Democrat fourth--in that order.'"

"So, the first thing we should pledge ourselves to do is to take the profit out of poverty."

"What happens to Lake Erie will alone affect the lives of 25 million people in the State of New York, in the land of the United States, and in our neighbor, Canada."

"We can have the industrial might of Lake Erie and we can have a Lake Erie where people can swim and where they can fish, and where they can sail."