Richard Nixon: “The Committee will identify, evaluate and make recommendations concerning impediments to U.S. exports, especially those…”

I have concluded that because of the Watergate matter, I might not have the support of the Congress that I would consider necessary to back the very difficult decisions and carry out the duties of this office in the way the interests of…

To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body.

I did not realize the extent of the implications which these conversations might now appear to have.

I am pleased that in this bill the Congress has expressed support for our objectives by authorizing $22.2 billion for military procurement purposes during fiscal year 1975.