Richard Nixon: “Mr. Hodgson is one who has a rather unique reputation in labor circles and business circles.”

To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.

It is regrettable that the Congress has seen fit to add to a bill of such importance to our national security a rider adversely affecting the constitutional separation of powers.

May God's grace be with you in all the days ahead.

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.