Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"It advances the civil rights of those who still reach for their full, and what we believe their proper, place in our society."

"You were very wise, I think, in scrapping the old title--the Grand Old Party."

"So let us continue in that spirit, allowing no doubts of today to limit the promise of what we can achieve tomorrow."

"We are drawing closer, I think, ever closer to the fulfillment of a promise that this Nation made to ourselves and to the world many, many years ago."