Richard Nixon: “When people are working for peace, there's no politics in that.”

It is only a beginning, always.

Our military forces deter potential aggressors and, together with those of our allies, serve to assure the continued security of the free world.

I invite the Governors of the States and of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and other officials at the local level to issue similar proclamations.

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