Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I suggest that programs commemorating the birth of von Steuben serve also as reminders of the contribution of the dedicated American citizen...

I recognize, as I know you recognize, that we cannot be the leader of the world and the follower in space.

I invite all the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.

I trust when all is said and done, that America will not only be the home of the free and the land of the brave, but will be the nation that...