Lyndon Johnson actually said...

"It is one of the most difficult problems that faces our country and hasn't any easy answers."

"This is going to be one of the three or four or five principal subjects with which this administration will be dealing."

"And so long as I am your President I intend to preserve the rights of all of our citizens, and I intend to enforce the laws that protect all of our citizens--without regard to race, religion, region, ..."

"For those who have been denied equal access throughout the years to public facilities, I am proud to say that this administration has led the way in ripping down the barriers of discrimination."