Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The bill does not foreclose any specific course of action, but will make it possible to move ahead toward accomplishing our basic objective.

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Proposing Establishment of a National Visitor Center...

02/27/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

It is never easy to part with a member of our official family or adequately to convey how much we will miss him.

This just carries out a commitment that we have made.

We have our Budget Message about in shape.

But we do plan definitely to withhold $1.1 billion, or to defer it.