The President's Advisory Committee for Women will work to carry out the President's mandate to promote equality for women in the cultural, social, economic, and political life of this country.

Free people striving for excellence is the true strength of America.

We do not expect that we will ever need to use this plan, but, as with our military forces, we would be foolhardy not to be prepared should such a need ever arise.

I want them to say that America, under our leadership, has been at peace.

I will never have a chance so momentous to contribute to world peace as to negotiate and to see ratified this SALT treaty.

This is not a plan to achieve mandatory conservation, but is simply a standby measure to permit an orderly distribution of gasoline in the event of a significant shortage.

I think we owe our tremendous victories over inflation to one man.

I want them to say that we have never lacked the courage to tackle controversial problems.

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including Section 5C of Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1977.

There is a dispute between the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of its employees.

The proposed plan, as amended, is designed to be broadly equitable, practical and administrable.

I will assure the United States does its part to meet that commitment.

Our Nation's energy problems are real.

The resulting National Energy Act, passed last autumn, acted on a number of my proposals.

This National Energy Plan explicitly recognizes the uncertainties—geologic, technological, economic, political, and environmental—which confront us.

The Council on Wage and Price Stability will continue to play an important role in supplementing fiscal and monetary policies by calling public attention to wage and price developments and Government actions that could be of concern to…

And we must now deal jointly with a number of issues which have matured since April 1977.

Oil should be priced at its true replacement value if we are to stop subsidizing imports.