Richard Nixon: “The request I am submitting today would give us the essential flexibility to continue meeting those responsibilities.”

I further urge all students in our country to acquaint themselves fully with their own student government associations and to play a constructive role in contributing to their success.

This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.

I firmly believe that our current fiscal situation demands national unanimity on the issues of a larger concern.

Our military forces deter potential aggressors and, together with those of our allies, serve to assure the continued security of the free world.