I recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to the Convention submitted herewith and give its advice and consent to its ratification.
Richard Nixon
The Public Record
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.
I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, do hereby urge the people of the United States to honor our American merchant marine on May 22, 1973, by displaying the flag of the United States at their homes and other…
In sustaining my veto of H.R. 3298, the rural water and sewer program, the House of Representatives has convincingly demonstrated that it, too, has the courage and determination to take a firm stand in favor of the American consumer and…
Mr. President, do you think he would have married me if that were the case?
Mrs. Lee, tell me, is it true that you were number one in the class at Cambridge Law School and your husband was number two?
This anniversary should also serve to remind us that the study of science is one of man's noblest pursuits.
And most importantly, these proposals can help us reduce international tensions and strengthen the structure of peace in the world.
He had a first with a star after his name, and that is something very special.
On behalf of the American people, I want to express my gratitude to all of these dedicated public servants who have taken such a responsible stand on these two crucial votes.
It is fitting that we pay tribute to him on the anniversary of his birth, and that we remind ourselves how much a single man, dedicated and unafraid, can do to extend knowledge and enrich human consciousness.
The Trade Bill I am sending to the Congress today can mean more jobs and better jobs for American workmen.
It can help us expand our trade, and thus expand prosperity in America.
Ahead lie further tests which will demand from us the same measure of courage and cooperation.
With the beginning of my second term in office, I rededicate my Administration to the goal of bringing the instruments of warfare under effective and verifiable control.
Now, Therefore, I, Richard Nixon, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim Saturday, April 14, 1973, as Pan American Day, and the week beginning April 8 and ending April 14 as Pan American Week.
This double taxation leads to little national good and deserves to be stopped, especially at a time when we are earnestly seeking to hold the line on Federal spending.
In view of the many defects in this program, I am convinced that it should no longer be inflicted on the American taxpayer.
I urge all thoughtful, responsible Members of the Congress to join with me in preventing this costly, unwise and probably unconstitutional measure from becoming law.
This is a disservice to the taxpayers of this country which I am not prepared to accept.





