Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Nor can we afford to shut out large numbers of our fellow citizens from the fulfillment of hope which is shared by the rest of us.

Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Proposed Public Works and Economic Development...

03/30/1965

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

That is our objective and our prayer, and all of our efforts will be directed along those lines.

I will make the announcement between 9 and 10 o'clock.

Yes, I have. This is the first time I have said it.

My reason for going up there is to make an announcement which I expect I will make sometime between 9 and 10 o'clock.