10/07/1974
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"There will be no lessening in this Administration of my support for a strong Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines, and the Coast Guard."
"I want to take this opportunity to express my own lasting gratitude."
"I accept your request."
"I deem it necessary and appropriate to impose the restrictions hereinafter proclaimed on imports of cattle, beef, veal, swine, and pork."