10/12/1976
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"They have earned the right to live securely, comfortably, and independently."
"I want to lighten the financial burden which now strikes after prolonged hospitalization."
"No one who is covered by Medicare would have to pay more than $500 a year for covered hospital or nursing home care."
"I have strong feelings, as I said a moment ago, that we need 200 more nuclear power plants."