Lyndon Johnson actually said...

This commitment is difficult to achieve, but it is very simple to state.

We are still striving to involve the poor, the deprived, the forgotten American, white and Negro, in the future of their society.

In your hands is rightfully placed the sovereignty of the country, and to you everyone placed in authority is ultimately responsible.

It is not hard for me to talk at length about education and what it means, for it meant everything to me at a time when my future hung in th...