Richard Nixon: “President Nixon assured President Diaz Ordaz of his desire to encourage trade between the two countries.”

I have always tried to do what was best for the Nation.

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.

I do hereby proclaim October 29, 1974, as National Student Government Day.

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.