Now, Therefore, I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, do hereby designate the week of March 7, 1971, as Volunteers of America Week.
I urge our people during that week to express their appreciation and gratitude for the untiring and selfless work of the...
More money will never compensate for ineffective programs.
The first is the temptation to try to force progress with money.
There is simply no good reason why a Federal official should have to approve in advance a local community's decision abo...
This administration would prefer a more balanced growth pattern--and we are taking a number of steps to encourage more d...
There are two basic problems. First, Federal assistance is excessively fragmented--it is channeled through many separate...
I am asking the Congress to authorize a new program of Planning and Management Assistance to States, to area wide agenci...
Federal assistance has failed to reverse these trends and frequently it has compounded them.
It is a sad and ironic fact that even as America has become a more highly urbanized nation, its cities have become less ...
The time has come for us to stop merely giving more money to these programs and to begin giving more thought to them.