Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We have set aside one day of the year to honor the dead and the living whose actions have testified to their courage and devotion to country...

We honor those who wore that uniform in days past, and those who wear it today.

I do hereby call to the attention of the people of the United States that November 4, 1966, is the Twentieth Anniversary of UNESCO and call ...

On Veterans Day, we honor their heroism, we give thanks for their sacrifice.