Richard Nixon actually said...

There would be no progress without the full-hearted support of an intelligent, energetic labor force.

In our free society--more than anywhere else on earth--the laborer can enjoy the results of his labor.

I regret asking for this postponement of a Federal pay increase but there can be no doubt of its necessity.

I urge the Congress to support this action, not because it is politically expedient or the easy thing to do, but because it is in the best i...