Richard Nixon

The need for remedying this situation is urgent. The time for reform is now.

I urge all who use our waterways to acquire those skills essential to their own safety and that of others and to apply them carefully.

I also invite the Governors of the States and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to provide for the observance of this week.

Further, I ask Congress to prohibit specifically: --The obstruction of passage into or out of a government office; --The use of loud, abusive, or threatening language, or any disorderly conduct that has as its goal the disruption of…

I believe they are necessary legislation.

And on such an occasion, therefore, all of us here who know Spain, who have had the opportunity to visit Spain--and that is virtually everybody in the room--have a feeling of the history of the moment and what it means about our past and…

We also think of the present, of the fact that we are partners in defense and that we also are partners in progress in our economic policies, partners in progress for the fastest growing economy of all the nations of Europe, the economy of…

And so we in the United States feel that we are very fortunate to be able to be partners in cooperating toward that future, not simply in our defense, which is very important, but also in terms of our economic cooperation, our cultural…

This is the first time, in other words, that while through the years we have had heads of government and heads of state from other nations, that one who will be the head of state of his nation, and a member of the Royal Family, is honored…

I welcome you, on behalf of all the people of the United States, very warmly to our country and to the Nation's Capital.

This administration again proposes the coding of all drugs.

I will deal with these separately.

This could bring about bank loans during Fiscal Year 1972 of $94.5 million to telephone borrowers--and the 1972 budget assumes timely enactment of this legislation.

There is a tendency for some in the United States to think of our relationship with Spain as being primarily and almost exclusively because of our common interest in defense.

You are welcomed just as warmly to our country, and we hope that your few days stay here will be as memorable for you as our stay in your country was memorable for us.

`We seek to eliminate situations in which longshoremen are permitted to recover damages in suits against shipowners, which usually require the longshore employer to indemnify the shipowner for the damages paid.

Speaking officially for the people of the United States, we recall the great debt we owe to those courageous and daring Spanish explorers who came to the New World so many centuries ago.

But far more important for the future is the fact that Spain, a country with a very proud and glorious past, is now moving into an era of great progress for the future.

I urge the Congress to act favorably upon them.

He just talked about the country that he loved so much.

I said then that he was a great Senator and that he was a good friend for all of those who had the privilege to know him.

I only wish I could get down there and help.

We can bring together the resources of this Nation and the spirit of the American people.

The further away government is from people, the stronger government becomes and the weaker people become.

I expect Council members to be especially attentive to the needs of the chief executives of State and local governments