Richard Nixon actually said...

Mrs. Nixon and I are delighted at the opportunity to be among you once again.

I urge all who use our waterways to acquire those skills essential to their own safety and that of others and to apply them carefully.

I also invite the Governors of the States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to provide for the observance of this week.

And so we in the United States feel that we are very fortunate to be able to be partners in cooperating toward that future, not simply in ou...