Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Hurricane Betsy's havoc was responsible for the highest Red Cross expenditure for a disaster operation since 1955.

Memorandum From the President to the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies Urging Support of the 1966 Red Cross Month...

02/23/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I want to be judged--as we judge the great conservationists of yesterday--as benefactors of our people and as builders of a more beautiful A...

We can't leave it as we found it, but we can improve on what we have.

This is the way that we must go.

It is fitting to plan now for the twohundredth anniversary of these events.