It is a great privilege and pleasure to welcome you all to this White House reception.
I am convinced that my prediction of last summer was one of the most accurate I could have made.
Your region is a great source of America's pride.
I AM deeply saddened at the loss of so many lives in the crash of the United States C-5A mercy flight today near Saigon.
Our mission of mercy will continue.
This task can be met only by reducing vulnerability to weaknesses in our economy and energy capacities.
I will never forget, if I might digress a moment, over the 25 years that I had the privilege of serving in the House of ...
The magic of San Francisco and the Bay Area was not conjured up in the bureaus and agencies of the Federal Government.
This tragedy must not deter us from offering new hope for the living.
Let no adversary or potential enemies of the United States imagine that America can be safely challenged.
I share your belief in America.
The Bay Area now offers the world an international center that represents the best of what Americans can do.
This is not a moment for despair or for fatalism.
San Diego has demonstrated that environmental quality is good business.
I don't believe that we miscalculated the will of the South Vietnamese to carry on their fight for their own freedom.
We will preserve partnerships with people striving for freedom on a global basis.
I expect to be campaigning very hard for my own reelection-or election in 1976.
We will do what has to be done, what can be done, as a practical matter.
