Lyndon Johnson actually said...

It is just as ridiculous to charge a man to vote, and therefore, on that basis, it is in violation of the Constitution.

Remarks to Principal Field Officers of the Internal Revenue Service.

02/28/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

They have made their feelings known with equal vigor in my country, and certainly in yours.

I know that yours is a giving nation.

The struggle for minority civil rights in America has more ultimate meaning throughout the world than a hundred superhighways.

We cannot--we must not--hold on selfishly to these skills and these technologies.