09/12/1977
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"Our loyalty to our allies must never be changed in any way."
"I hereby transmit to the Congress proposed legislation which will create a new Cabinet Department of Energy."
"You should make every effort to avoid requesting exceptions by making personnel reallocations within your respective agencies to meet needs of highest priority."
"I particularly want to break down any remaining barriers that exist between the State governments and the Federal Government."