As a result of these efforts, I am confident that the world is a safer place today, not only for the people of America but for the people of all nations, and that all of our children have a better chance than before of living in peace rather than dying in war.
Address to the Nation Announcing Decision To Resign the Office of President of the United States
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This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.
Therefore, I am today transmitting a legislative proposal to establish a Cost of Living Task Force.
To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.
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