"I believe this program gave all Americans a better appreciation of how powerful the forces of inflation are in our economy."
"all mandatory wage and price controls have been lifted, except for those on petroleum which have been mandated separately by the Congress."
"There is hereby established the President's Labor-Management Committee."
"We in America want price stability, not inflation."
"We in America want more cooperation, not more isolation."
"We in America want growth, not stagnation."
"We in America want more trade, not protectionism."
"The Committee shall encourage the establishment of labor-management committees in particular sectors or industries as may be appropriate."
"All executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government are authorized and directed to cooperate with the Committee."
"We want solutions which serve very broad interests, rather than narrow, self-serving ones."
"The Secretary shall provide leadership and guidance to the heads of agencies to assist them in fulfilling their occupational safety and health responsibilities."
"I will roll up my sleeves and work every bit as hard as you do, starting this weekend, until every American is enlisted as an inflation fighter and as an energy saver."
"I urge them, as I know they will, to join with all of us in a great effort to become inflation fighters and energy savers."
"The success or failure of our fight against inflation rests with every individual American."
"This is not the end, but it is the beginning of a battle against inflation and waste which will not end until it is won."
"A fundamental fact of human history is precisely this: Nations which cannot impose on themselves a disciplined management of their fiscal and monetary affairs are doomed to economic disorder and wides..."
"I pledge to you that I will not shrink from the hard decisions needed to meet the problems facing each and every one of us."
"This order provides that the Secretary of Labor shall issue detailed guidelines and provide such further assistance as the agencies may request."
