Lyndon Johnson actually said...

This is a great and golden moment for America--a moment to lay aside the burdens of the past, a moment to look forward and to move ahead.

Remarks to a Group of State and Local School Officials.

07/29/1964

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

You are men and women who have saved your Nation certain costs.

We want to end the fighting.

In government, as elsewhere, it is much easier to spend money than it is to save it.

Our greatest resource, really, in this conflict-our greatest support for the men who are fighting out there--is your understanding.