02/11/1976
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"Let us work together to ensure that the good which we have achieved will be strengthened and preserved for our children and future generations."
"Many compromises had to be made before this bill reached my desk."
"You have served the Presidency and our Nation with high dedication and exceptional ability."
"I accept your resignation as Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Management and Budget."