The time has come, therefore, to take a critical look at the existing Federal system.
Richard Nixon: “The time has come, therefore, to take a critical look at the existing Federal system.”
On the recordFebruary 1, 1971
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Special Message to the Congress Proposing the Establishment of a Federal Executive Service
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