Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I know that you recognize by name, by face, and by reputation one of the most able and outstanding men in the United States Senate who just addressed you, Senator Robert Kennedy.

Context

Remarks at the Verrazano Monument, Staten Island, New York

10/11/1966

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

Growing economic strength is also evident in that group of 13 countries receiving Title I food a decade ago which continued to buy U.S. farm...
6/29/1966
I am confident that the Congress will respond to today's needs just as it did in 1906.
6/29/1966
The peace we seek is a world where no nation fears another, or no nation can force another to follow its command.
6/29/1966
The 1906 Act was an important first step in the effort to assure American families that the food they bought and the medicines they used wer...
6/29/1966

View All Lyndon Johnson Quotes