The President's News Conference
09/15/1974
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I am proud of the fact that in 19 months I vetoed 46 bills.
I think a Secretary of State, who achieves peace, ought to be complimented rather than criticized.
1975 made us strong, we stood tall and strong, and America then will be the America we all want.
I am an optimist about America.