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Richard Nixon: Well, it won't work.

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Reply to Reporters' Questions About the Bombing in the United States Capitol.

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Aug 7, 1974

This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clear and distinct threat to our fight against inflation and cannot be accepted.

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Aug 4, 1974

As far as what the President personally knew and did with regard to Watergate and the coverup is concerned, these materials--together with those already made available--will tell it all.

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Aug 7, 1974

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

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Aug 8, 1974

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

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