Richard Nixon actually said...

This proposal is for $500 million and the Attorney General is here to answer your questions with regard to its scope and with regard to the ...

Many of our State and local governments today are in serious financial difficulty.

I think it is clear that LEAA has assumed a vital and effective role in this area of Federal, State and local concern.

I believe the time has come to further reform our system of providing financial assistance, and to streamline, where we can, the system of g...