In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this twenty-third day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seventy-three and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred ninety-seventh.
Proclamation 4180—Announcing the Death of Lyndon Baines Johnson
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Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year 1975 would be vetoed.
I have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.
To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.
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