Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Congress must, of course, be consulted, and must approve the concept of the plan.

Recorded Remarks After Further Study of the Report of the Council on Pennsylvania Avenue

10/22/1964

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

Poverty must not be a bar to learning, and learning must offer an escape from poverty.

We have always prided ourselves on being not only America the strong and America the free, but America the beautiful.

The purpose of protecting the life of our Nation and preserving the liberty of our citizens is to pursue the happiness of our people.

The Great Society rests on abundance and liberty for all.