“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordAugust 7, 1974
I have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.
Said by
Richard Nixon
Republican · California
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Address to the Nation Announcing Decision To Resign the Office of President of the United States

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