Richard Nixon: “I will, therefore, propose legislation to acquire the requisite legal interest in 547,000 acres of the swamp.”

As a result of these efforts, I am confident that the world is a safer place today, not only for the people of America but for the people of all nations, and that all of our children have a better chance than before of living in peace…

Further study is essential if we are to avoid ineffective Federal spending for these purposes.

I did not realize the extent of the implications which these conversations might now appear to have.

I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to both the Telegraph Regulations and the Telephone Regulations and give its advice and consent to their ratification with the declarations proposed in the report of the…