Richard Nixon: “I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the month of May, 1973, as Senior…”

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.

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

I firmly believe that our current fiscal situation demands national unanimity on the issues of a larger concern.

Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year 1975 would be vetoed.