Richard Nixon: “It is clear that one result will be a quantum jump in both our scientific knowledge and our technological expertise.”

I have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.

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

I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.

This was a serious act of omission for which I take full responsibility and which I deeply regret.