Richard Nixon actually said...

I have requested in my 1972 budget $2.45 billion for the programs of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Special Message to the Congress Proposing the 1971 Environmental Program

02/07/1971

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There isn't one that inspires me more than you do.

It would be the most immoral thing I could think of to give amnesty to draft dodgers and those who deserted the United States.

We must have some strength in ourselves.

It has been effective.