Dec 7, 1971
Preservation of the pension rights of employees who leave their jobs--vesting-is essential to a growing and healthy private pension system.
Richard Nixon
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Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1969, until his resignation on August 9, 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961. Nixon's presidency is noted for significant foreign policy achievements, including the historic opening of relations with China and the policy of détente with the Soviet Union. Domestically, he is recognized for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency and implementing various social programs.
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Dec 7, 1971
Self-reliance, prudence and independence are qualities which our Government should work to encourage among our people.
Dec 7, 1971
They spell 'benefactor' for unfortunate people, from mentally retarded children to Peruvian earthquake victims.
Dec 7, 1971
Today only 30 million employees are covered by private retirement plans.
Dec 7, 1971
They spell 'partner' for government officials, law enforcement agencies, educators, and social workers in the more than 6,000 communities that have Jaycee chapters.
Dec 7, 1971
Our efforts to reform and expand our income maintenance systems must now be complemented by an effort to reform and expand private retirement programs.
Dec 7, 1971
I encourage all Americans to accord due honor and recognition to the ideals and achievements of the U.S. Jaycees, and to the service-minded men who carry on this good work.
Dec 7, 1971
One result of this distinction has been to create an artificial incentive for the self-employed to incorporate; another result has been to deny benefits to the employees of those self-employed persons who do not wish to incorporate which…
Dec 7, 1971
These are also the qualities which are involved when a person chooses to invest in a retirement savings plan, setting aside money today so that he will have greater security tomorrow.
Dec 7, 1971
I have directed the Departments of Labor and the Treasury to complete their study within one year.
Dec 7, 1971
They spell 'growth' for the nearly 325,000 men who today live by the Jaycees' Creed—faith, brotherhood, freedom, the rule of law, the potential of man, the life of service.
Dec 7, 1971
The achievements of our private pension plans are a tribute to the cooperation and creativeness of American labor and management.
Dec 6, 1971
We congratulate you, and we want you to know that all of the people of this country, as we look to our great neighbor to the south, extend our very best wishes to all the people of your great country.
Dec 6, 1971
I believe that your visit to our country could not have been at a more important time from the standpoint of both countries.
Dec 6, 1971
There has been more progress than in any comparable time in the whole history of that country.
Dec 6, 1971
This great giant is now awake--100 million people, unlimited natural resources, developing now not only on the coast, the beautiful cities that we all know, but developing, due to the leadership of our guest of honor tonight and those who…
Dec 5, 1971
By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 5317 of title 5 of the United States Code, as amended
Dec 5, 1971
But let us also remember that the protection of society depends largely on the correction of the criminal.
Dec 5, 1971
AT LONG last, this Nation is coming to realize that the process of justice cannot end with the slamming shut of prison gates.
Dec 5, 1971
Our prisons are still colleges of crime, not what they should be--the beginning of a way back to a productive life within the law.
Dec 5, 1971
Section 1 of that order, placing certain positions in level IV of the Federal Executive Salary Schedule, is amended by adding thereto the following
Dec 5, 1971
Are we doing all we can to make certain that many more men and women who come out of prison will become law-abiding citizens?
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