Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"I am asking each of you personally to do whatever is necessary to insure that in your department or agency:--orders for supplies, materials, and equipment are kept to the minimum needed to carry on es..."

"I want you to take steps immediately to see that there is no so-called 'June buying' in your department or agency this year."

"Together, we can share our knowledge and take new strides to cope with the ancient enemies of storm and drought and flood."

"Will you please report to me, through the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, the specific steps you have taken to provide top level control of your department's purchases during the remainder of th..."