Richard Nixon: “The most significant aspect of this legislation is a new authority consistently advocated by this Administration since…”

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

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

We will see you again.

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.