Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"We have just completed a 2-hour Cabinet meeting and I will summarize briefly statements made at that meeting."

"Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, in honor and tribute to the memory of this great and good man, and as an expression of the public sorrow, do hereby dir..."

"I hereby order that suitable honors be rendered by units of the armed forces under orders of the Secretary of Defense on the day of the funeral."

"We are prepared to defend peace and freedom and do it promptly against any act of hostility or aggression anywhere."