Richard Nixon actually said...

The Clean Air Amendments of 1970 have greatly strengthened the Federal-State air quality program.

These measures provide both the incentive for improving the quality of our environment and the means of doing so.

The battle for a better environment can be won, and we are winning it.

I have proposed to the Congress a sweeping and comprehensive program to do just that, and more--to end the plunder of America's natural heri...