Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I am taking steps to implement the law under my constitutional obligation to 'take care that the laws are faithfully executed.'

Radio and Television Remarks Upon Signing the Civil Rights Bill

07/01/1964

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

Our policy, since I became President, has been to hire and to promote on the basis of ability alone.

No dollar sign can measure the priceless service they provide.

We are very pleased to welcome you to the White House today.

We should all remember Hurricane Betsy--and how the Red Cross rescued thousands from the brink of that disaster.