Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I ask myself, 'What did we do today that we can point to for generations to come, to say that we laid the foundation for a better and more peaceful and more prosperous world?'

Context

Remarks to a Group of Editors and Broadcasters Attending a National Conference on Foreign Policy

04/20/1964

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