The overriding issue in the 1976 Presidential campaign was the restoration of faith in our government.

Saving energy must be a major national priority.

I think the country is ready for some substantial changes.

I intend to nominate Evan S. Dobelle to have the rank of Ambassador while serving as Chief of Protocol for the White House.

I will make a decision within the next week.

I believe that we won't have any danger of a recurrence of Watergate.

I will try to make sure that all the natural gas companies and others that produce don't derive unwarranted profits.

My commitment to human rights is clear.

I want to spend a maximum amount of time each press conference to answer your questions.

I think that all of the country has learned a great lesson from Watergate.

I think nationalization of the oil and natural gas business would not be advisable.

I reserve the constitutional right to veto legislation that I think is contrary to the best interests of our country.

I think we come out better in dealing with the Soviet Union if I am consistently and completely dedicated to the enhancement of human rights.

The Office of Drug Abuse Policy was created by Public Law 94-237 of March 19, 1976.

I will nominate Adm. Stansfield Turner as Director of Central Intelligence.

I hereby appoint the following-named persons to the Presidential Advisory Board on Ambassadorial Appointments as indicated:

There is hereby established the Presidential Advisory Board on Ambassadorial Appointments.

I hope this will be a springboard to bring you back later on as a Member of Congress; as an Ambassador to a foreign country; as a U.S. Senator; perhaps as Governor; perhaps as President; perhaps as Secretary of State.