Lyndon Johnson actually said...

This act flows from a clear and simple wrong. Its only purpose is to right that wrong.

Remarks in the Capitol Rotunda at the Signing of the Voting Rights Act

08/05/1965

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I apologize for coming so early.

I especially want to tell you of the very great importance of what all of you are doing to shorten the war.

We wish you could be there.

President Johnson expressed gratification at the inauguration of the Mangla Dam and the prospects for other such projects.