Address to the Nation on the War in Vietnam
11/02/1969
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We think that when we suffer a defeat that all is ended.
I have done my very best in all the days since to be true to that pledge.
Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.
Two weeks ago, I vowed to the American people that any appropriations bill substantially above my budget for fiscal year...