Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We rejoice in the promise and the dedication of Central America.

The President's Toast at the Dinner in Punta del Este, Uruguay, for the Presidents of Central American States

04/10/1967

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

You are men and women who have saved your Nation certain costs.

We want to end the fighting.

In government, as elsewhere, it is much easier to spend money than it is to save it.

Our greatest resource, really, in this conflict-our greatest support for the men who are fighting out there--is your understanding.