Lyndon Johnson actually said...

And the law I will sign tonight forbids it.

Radio and Television Remarks Upon Signing the Civil Rights Bill

07/01/1964

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Does anybody know I'm here? Does anybody care?

The provisions of this Order shall be effective as of January 1, 1966.

Your friendship is one of the treasures I shall always value most devotedly.

I KNOW you are doing what you feel you must do from your personal standpoint, but I am compelled to say that you will be missed in the counc...