Richard Nixon actually said...

Our commitment to the first 5 years of life will not show its full results during my administration, nor in that of my successor.

Statement Announcing the Establishment of the Office of Child Development

04/08/1969

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The time has come for Federal action.

We cannot in good conscience defer this action any longer.

I am requesting prompt action by the Congress on several reforms in our unemployment insurance system.

That is why I am now submitting to the Congress the same benefit reform recommendation that I urged the States to adopt in 1969.