Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The Commission shall be composed of such members as the President may appoint from time to time from among appropriately qualified citizens of the United States.

Context

Executive Order 11155—Providing for the Recognition of Certain Students as Presidential Scholars

05/22/1964

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