Richard Nixon: “The capacity for self-sufficiency in energy is a great goal.”

Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty.

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

I have always tried to do what was best for the Nation.

This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clear and distinct threat to our fight against inflation and cannot be accepted.