Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"I agree with this recommendation."

"And I would hope that every school board in this land would examine its conscience tonight, for if not 11 years, then how long must it take?"

"I have asked Chairman Macy of the Civil Service Commission to take leadership in coordinating this collective action to develop a common Federal wages system, including consultation with appropriate e..."

"The policies and practices should be based upon the principles that (1) wages shall be fixed and adjusted from time to time as nearly as is consistent with the public interest in accordance with preva..."