Lyndon Johnson actually said...

In your child's lifetime, if not in yours, and I think in yours, but in your child's lifetime we are going to be using the water from the sea to make the deserts bloom.

Context

Remarks Upon Arrival at the Phoenix Airport

10/10/1964

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