Lyndon Johnson actually said...

To see if we have the people to match our problems--to see if we have the men to match our mountains.

Remarks in Buffalo on Beginning a 3-Day Trip in New York and New England.

08/18/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I have not come here tonight to ask for pleasant luxuries or for idle pleasures.

Justice means a man's hope should not be limited by the color of his skin.

I recommend that we prosecute with vigor and determination our war on poverty.

And from that belief your President summons his strength for the trials that lie ahead in the days to come.