Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I must repeat it now and my heart is heavy, too.

Remarks Upon Presenting the Medal of Honor to Maj. Robert J. Modrzejewski and 2d Lt. John J. McGinty III, USMC

03/11/1968

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

We proposed to reduce the expenditures by $3 billion.

We have been working this afternoon on the details of the deferments and the withholding that we indicated to Chairman Mills and others back...

This just carries out a commitment that we have made at the time.

We have impounded, or withheld, $750 million.