Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"I want you personally to take command of developing the information to help us define the problems that we must deal with in our budget next fall."

"The Chemical Composition of Representative Grades of 1952 and 1954 Crops of Flue-Cured Tobacco, $1870; the Story of the Patent Office, $2,000; the Highways of History, $700; Improvements in Printing a..."

"Honest mistakes can be forgiven, but it is hard to forgive failures to examine and tighten agency procedures to guard against a recurrence of an error."

"Government productivity should increase, too, and it must."