Richard Nixon: “Members of the American Legion, Mr. President, know what it means to look down the barrel of a gun.”

Always remember, others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

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

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 1975 would be vetoed.