Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I mean to preserve and I mean to extend that heritage for all of our people, East as well as West, North as well as South.

Remarks at the Signing of a Bill Establishing the Assateague Island Seashore National Park

09/20/1965

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

His government has just made another German contribution to American culture--a large gift to the Metropolitan Opera.

The descendants of these men and women strengthen our economic and political life, enlarge our culture and advance our science.

We have been talking about protecting them for a long, long time.

Today, I am very gratified that we are here to take a positive step, to record an achievement toward that goal.