02/07/1978
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"Regulatory agencies will, indeed, be tribunes for the people."
"I believe that it would take approximately a year before a final and comprehensive proposal can be made to the Congress."
"I have been victorious in some hard-fought campaigns."
"I am strongly opposed to the proliferation of new agencies, departments, bureaus, boards and commissions because it adds on to an already confused federal bureaucratic structure."