Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"I may or may not be the most optimistic person in America about the progress we can make on desalting the seas, but I am, and I intend to remain, the most determined man that we shall make the great b..."

"What was impossible and inconceivable yesterday is very near to reality today."

"It is my own studied and considered judgment, however, that this bill that you are witnessing being signed this morning will be the most historic of all of them: not for what it provides but rather fo..."

"I am very delighted to see so many Members of the House and many of my friends in the Senate come here this morning."