Richard Nixon actually said...

Development assistance, however slow its results, is an important means of cooperating with the lower income nations to help them solve thei...

It will, I believe, be recognized by our people as a proud American investment in the future of all mankind, and therefore in a better world...

The proposals are made necessary by the dramatic changes which have taken place over recent years in the conditions that surround and influe...

Any decision that called for American participation would have to be approved in Washington.