On the recordAugust 10, 1970
But if I were to sign these bills that spend nearly $1 billion more than we can now afford, I would be saying yes to higher prices, yes to higher interest rates, yes to higher taxes.
Source
presidency.ucsb.eduBut if I were to sign these bills that spend nearly $1 billion more than we can now afford, I would be saying yes to higher prices, yes to higher interest rates, yes to higher taxes.
Remarks Announcing the Vetoing of Two Appropriations Bills
Share
More from Richard Nixon
I further urge all students in our country to acquaint themselves fully with their own student government associations and to play a constructive role in contributing to their success.
I am firmly convinced that the record, in its entirety, does not justify the extreme step of impeachment and removal of a President.
Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.
This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.