Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We hated to see him leave the legislative halls, but we are glad to see him preside in the temples of justice.

Remarks at the Swearing In of Homer Thornberry as Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

07/02/1965

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I can't tell you that every decision I make will be the right one.

The burdens of preserving peace and defending freedom are challenges to us.

We are not going to be remembered for what we stopped.

I am happy to be permitted to come here and visit with you this morning, particularly to thank you for your service to the Democratic Party.