Richard Nixon: “I invite the people of this nation to observe that day in schools, churches, and other suitable places with appropriate…”

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

This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.

I firmly believe that our current fiscal situation demands national unanimity on the issues of a larger concern.

I further urge all students in our country to acquaint themselves fully with their own student government associations and to play a constructive role in contributing to their success.