Richard Nixon: “We cleaned up the mess.”

As a result of these efforts, I am confident that the world is a safer place today, not only for the people of America but for the people of all nations, and that all of our children have a better chance than before of living in peace…

This country needs good farmers, good businessmen, good plumbers, good carpenters.

It is essential that we move ahead to revitalize the global trading system through multilateral negotiations.

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.