Richard Nixon: “We want your advice because, as I said in the State of the Union, we have one great goal.”

Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year 1975 would be vetoed.

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

In keeping Federal spending under control, we do not intend, of course, to single out only farm or environmental programs.

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.