Richard Nixon actually said...

This is still the department of the people because you are concerned with the problems of people.

I first want to tell you how very delighted I am to be visiting this new building and this relatively new Department.

I know of no department in this Government which will make a greater contribution to those solutions than this Department.

There is no department in this Government that will play a bigger role in seeing what kind of a nation this is going to be than the members ...