Richard Nixon actually said...

This great effort will be destroyed in the event that the Congress reduces the Federal budget for defense in a substantial amount.

The President's News Conference

09/04/1973

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Our campaign against drug abuse is 11 times bigger than it was 4 years ago.

America's military strength is unquestioned.

We are moving toward peace in Vietnam and around the world.

We can continue that progress with your help.