Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The principal purpose of bail is to insure that an accused person will return for trial, if he is released after arrest.

Remarks at the Signing of the Bail Reform Act of 1966

06/21/1966

More Lyndon Johnson Quotes

We are working hard on a space agreement which I proposed several months ago.

If they will withdraw, we will withdraw immediately.

I thought I would give you a fill-in before you had to leave.

We are not bent on conquest.