Richard Nixon

Further, to enable me to keep that promise, I shall make no promises in this campaign which would require an increase in taxes.

The full power of government has been mobilized to provide rehabilitation and treatment, to enforce the laws, to pinch off opium and other drug sources all over the world.

Our effort to join other nations in meeting the most urgent needs of those who live in this area has reflected not only our compassion for them in their distress but also our recognition that an orderly society depends on the capacity of…

The perspective and insight which all of you have brought to your continuing review of these programs have been of great value to us.

I know that is a very unpopular subject to raise in some quarters, but I conducted it.

Under no circumstances will such action be affected by the fact that there is going to be an election November 7.

I urge the Congress to adopt this prudent alternative, which would give these deserving pensioners an equitable benefit increase on a timely basis and which would still preserve the flexibility for basic readjustments that will be needed…

I have often stated my strong belief that the millions of older men and women who did so much to build this Nation should share equitably in the fruits of that labor, and that inflation should not be allowed to rob them of the full value…

I would simply say in that connection, this is not a treaty which ends a war.

I pointed out both in my statement to the Congress and also to the Members of the Congress, both House and Senate, who had to consider these agreements, that we considered this a cooperative venture and we wanted the Congress to examine…

But what this is is the beginning of a process that is enormously important that will limit now, and, we hope, later reduce the burden of arms, and thereby reduce the danger of war.

This is not an agreement which guarantees that there will be no war.

We have maintained the respect for the United States of America.

Let's put the security of America first.

This provision would not in itself take a cent away from highway needs in fact, it scrupulously plays no favorites among the various alternative answers to urban transportation problems.

We have changed the world.

The speedy resolution of America's chronic and worsening traffic jams is far too urgent a matter to be stalled any longer by legislative or bureaucratic logjams, and I will continue my own determined efforts to keep it moving ahead.

Our first responsibility is to this country.

Let's show the thousands that are over here.

The American ideal has also braved the storms of time.

I want you to grow up in an open world.

I want you to grow up in a world with peace.

We have changed the world, and the world will be better for it.

Let's give our older people, our mothers and our fathers and our grandparents, the respect that they deserve and the honor that they deserve.

All of these new immigrants are going to make it harder for us to get jobs, it is going to make it more difficult for us to build the kind of a country we want.