Richard Nixon: “I would like to emphasize the importance of the responsibility he is assuming.”

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…

We think that when we suffer a defeat that all is ended.

And as I leave, let me say, that is an example I think all of us should remember.

This legislation exceeds my budgetary recommendations by such a large amount--some $540 million--that it presents a clear and distinct threat to our fight against inflation and cannot be accepted.