I will nominate Frank J. Devine, of Washington, D.C., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to El Salvador.

I told him that I might learn how to conduct a better campaign if I could see how the elections were conducted in Paraguay.

We had a discussion about the question of human rights and the fact that it has been a problem.

A decision on an Alaska natural gas transportation system is dependent upon a full and complete assessment of all options.

I intend to submit my decision to the Congress in the near future.

I intend to transmit that decision to the Congress in the very near future.

We have saved gasoline by driving slower.

Let it be clearly understood that by exceeding the speed limit, we are wasting fuel and, in too many instances, lives as well.

I do hereby designate the week of September 18 through 24, 1977, as National Lupus Week.

The reduced speed limit has been the biggest single factor in this 17-percent drop in highway fatalities.

If we all drove within the speed limit, we could save more than 8 million gallons of gasoline a day.

We know the overwhelming majority of the people there reject the bomb and the bullet.

Violence cannot resolve Northern Ireland's problems; it only increases them and solves nothing.

I place myself firmly on the side of those who seek peace and reject violence in Northern Ireland.

It is still true that a peaceful settlement would contribute immeasurably to stability in Northern Ireland.

The only permanent solution will come from the people who live there.

The path of reconciliation, cooperation, and peace is the only course that can end the human suffering and lead to a better future for all the people of Northern Ireland.

We support the establishment of a form of government in Northern Ireland which will command widespread acceptance throughout both parts of the community.