Richard Nixon: “I have valued your loyal friendship during this difficult period.”

This house has a great heart, and that heart comes from those who serve.

In keeping Federal spending under control, we do not intend, of course, to single out only farm or environmental programs.

I have never been a quitter.

I am pleased that in this bill the Congress has expressed support for our objectives by authorizing $22.2 billion for military procurement purposes during fiscal year 1975.