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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 26, 1965

The plan will make it possible for the Commission to utilize its personnel more efficiently.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 26, 1965

The plan abolishes the relevant functions of the Secretary with respect to consulting and considering the recommendations of the President's Committee.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 26, 1965

I do believe it is possible through reason and through patient effort to translate that common interest into concrete proposals.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 26, 1965

This Government has repeatedly stated its conviction that steadily mounting nuclear stock does not--repeat--does not insure the security of any nation and that the spread of nuclear weapons to additional countries threatens the security of…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 26, 1965

The primary purpose of the accompanying reorganization plan is to terminate outdated arrangements which now stand in the way of the most effective management of the Commission's railroad safety program.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 26, 1965

These clearly are not policy-making positions, warranting Presidential appointment.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 24, 1965

Even before there was a United States, people of this land were using and developing its water resources.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 24, 1965

We must be sure that our research effort is adequate to guarantee sufficient water for all our future needs.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 24, 1965

Our scientists and engineers will find solutions to meet these problems as they develop, if we maintain a continuing and effective research program.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 24, 1965

Today far greater demands are pressing upon both our water resources and the technology required to meet our varied water needs.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 23, 1965

In all seriousness, Administrator Foley, his staff, and the friends of small business in Congress can be proud of their record over the past year.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 23, 1965

This hope is not fanciful or unrealistic, but it would be misleading to suggest that such a day is near now.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· May 23, 1965

Weather modification is still several steps behind atomic energy and the exploration of space.

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