Richard Nixon: “There can be no constructive purpose in the continued long detention of prisoners of war.”

I am pleased that in this bill the Congress has expressed support for our objectives by authorizing $22.2 billion for military procurement purposes during fiscal year 1975.

This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.

We will see you again.

I am firmly convinced that the record, in its entirety, does not justify the extreme step of impeachment and removal of a President.