Proclamation 4321—Leif Erikson Day, 1974
10/02/1974
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I will stay on guard against such unwarranted Federal intrusion into community affairs.
I have held the line on Government spending with 66 vetoes and saved you, the hard-pressed American taxpayer, $9 billion.
That is what we really want--the money to go to your school districts directly with a minimum of red tape as far as Washington, D.C., is con...
We have created 4 million more jobs and we have 88 million American people working today--an all-time high.