Richard Nixon

In the final analysis, unless the American people have within their hearts a respect for the system, the system of law and order and justice which we have inherited from over hundreds of years, then anything that we do at the governmental…

This State is the State we have selected for one of our key meetings that we've been having around the country in which, rather than having the States and the counties and the cities come to Washington, we bring Washington and the White…

But let us well understand, too, that the system, the system in which we protect the rights of the innocent, in which the guilty man receives a fair trial and gets the best possible defense, that system must be preserved.

For 12 months the Congress of the United States has had on its desk a bill that would deal with narcotics and dangerous drugs, and they've done nothing about it.

Now there's something you can do. We need a better law from the Congress of the United States.

I hope that the Council will serve as a catalyst for the Nation in producing dramatic improvement in reading ability for those requiring it

All would have to refrain from emplacing new missiles or other installations and from undertaking a military buildup of any kind in such an area.

Although illiteracy is not generally recognized as a major problem in this country, there are millions of Americans who read poorly or not at all

The provisions of that crime bill, it is true, were unprecedented, but we were dealing with an unprecedented matter.

If the people of South Vietnam, by election, elect people who then choose to form a coalition government, that is a matter, of course, that we will accept.

We believe, based on not only wholesale prices but other economic indicators, that the inflation is being cooled.

What the Soviet Union needs in terms of military preparedness is different from what we need.

I just wish I had as good a press as my wife has, and I would be satisfied.

Dear Tom: I deeply regret that you will be leaving the government, but I accept your resignation as Administrator of NASA effective September 15, as you have requested.

The respect and affection of the colleagues and associates you leave behind will accompany you wherever you go, and I hope you will always take pride in your splendid achievements in behalf of every American and, indeed, in behalf of all…

I am convinced now that our program, which we are going to discuss in here now, our program of reversing the migration flow, so that for what is called rural America--and, of course, Fargo is a big city but it is part of rural America-this…

The administration's Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 is still in committee.

This is the most significant housing legislation to be enacted by this Congress.

I emphasize again how important it is that leaders in both the executive and the legislative branches of Government-and in both political parties-work together in a highly cooperative and highly imaginative manner in addressing the…

We in the United States have a very great respect for your country and for your people.

We want you to feel very much at home in your brief stay.

The Prime Minister was well known and loved in this country.

It is my intention and expectation that the two will work in close harmony, reinforcing each other's mission.

Both as a matter of justice and as a matter of enlightened social policy, we must begin to act on the basis of what the Indians themselves have long been telling us. The time has come to break decisively with the past and to create the…

It is long past time that the Indian policies of the federal government began to recognize and build upon the capacities and insights of the Indian people.