I am pleased to transmit to Congress this report of our national aeronautics and space activities during 1970.
I take this opportunity to express my admiration for the men and women whose devotion, courage and creativity have made ...
Mere competence is not enough.
The time has come, therefore, to take a critical look at the existing Federal system.
The Commission has informed me that reforms are essential, reforms that cannot be made within existing law.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this 2nd day of February, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seven...
We must not use them wastefully.
We need both dedication and high performance from our Federal executives.
Consumers are already imposing stern discipline in markets where sellers have not begun to adapt their pricing to the ne...
The restraint of 1969 and the slowdown of 1970 have set in motion strenuous efforts at cost reduction.
The key to economic policy in 1971 is orderly expansion.
We will pass that test.
It is a test of our ability to root out inflation without consigning our free economy to the stagnation of unemployment.
This Administration intends to carry out that responsibility fully and fairly.
We must also devise efficient solutions to problems that have become more urgent recently, such as those of pollution an...
We have been particularly concerned with increases in the costs of construction.
Free prices and wages are the heart of our economic system; we should not stop them from working even to cure an inflati...
I do not intend to impose wage and price controls which would substitute new, growing and more vexatious problems for th...