Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I have talked to the chairman of the committee and he assured me they will have a prompt hearing on it.

The President's News Conference Held at the Close of the Governors' Conference

03/11/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

I believe that government must guard freedom of inquiry--and extend it.

The voyage of our scientists should be to make new discoveries--not just to confirm old dogmas.

We have made clear that if the other side desires to discuss peace at any time, we will be very happy to have appropriate arrangements made ...

I think we very much need this convention to protect American interests, and to protect American citizens abroad.