Lyndon Johnson: “I do not want us to fight a war that no one ever meant to begin.”

America's aims are simple and straightforward.

Their presence symbolizes a confluence of civilizations--the gathering together of talents and dreams from many nations.

The mood at the White House this evening is one of cautious optimism.

Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, do proclaim that the following described land reserved by the Act of September 1, 1959, be designated as the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Park area of…