Richard Nixon: “We must not be belligerent because we cannot enjoy the luxury of losing our tempers.”

A strong America is essential to maintaining world peace.

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.

I do hereby proclaim October 29, 1974, as National Student Government Day.

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…