Remarks Following a Visit With General Eisenhower
02/01/1969
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
I firmly believe that our current fiscal situation demands national unanimity on the issues of a larger concern.
I have never been a quitter. To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body. But ...
This, more than anything, is what I hope will be my legacy to you, to our country, as I leave the Presidency.
This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clea...