Lyndon Johnson actually said...

This was a time for action--a time for action to meet and to overcome the challenge of this great drought.

Second, to ease the critical water crisis in northern New Jersey, I am directing the Chief of Engineers to install an emergency pump-pipelin...

First, at the request of the Governors of the drought-stricken States, I am today writing to Governor Ellington, the Director of the Office ...

Finally, and in many ways most important, the Governors and the mayors of the drought stricken areas have agreed to increase their efforts t...