Lyndon Johnson actually said...

There is no more courageous person, no better and finer human being, and no man with a greater sense of justice and fairness and feeling of equality for all human beings, wherever they live, whatever their color, or whatever their religion, than Homer Thornberry.

07/02/1965

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

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

"It also says something about the man who leads those men and the man who prepares those men for the call they must answer."
"The great periods of progress in America have come when the leaders of each branch were more concerned with making progress than with establishing their predominance."
"Hubert Humphrey is loyal to the Senate-John McCormack to the House--and Earl Warren to the Court."
"I am pleased that you are going to undertake leadership in the area of pressing urban problems."

View All Lyndon Johnson Quotes