Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I hope that I am reasonably accurate when I tell you that the budget deficit that we predicted in January of this year--that we are hopeful when we get the final figures the middle of the month, that our deficit will be less than half of what we thought it would be.

Context

Remarks at the Department of Defense Cost Reduction Ceremony.

07/11/1966

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