Richard Nixon: “I call upon the people of the United States of America to observe the week beginning December 10, 1971, as Human Rights…”

I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.

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.

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.

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