Richard Nixon actually said...

I have signed this legislation because it will help to ease the transition of workers adjusting from the wartime to a peacetime economy.

Statement About the Emergency Unemployment Compensation Bill

12/29/1971

More Richard Nixon Quotes

The only way to restrain taxes is to restrain spending.

Whenever the return on our tax dollars is not worth the expenditure, we must either change that program or end it.

It is time to get big government off your back and out of your pocket.

Since 1969, inflation has been cut nearly in half.