03/15/1976
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"I had a suspicion that I wouldn't be among enemies, I would be among friendly Americans."
"I must say it is an unbelievable audience, tremendous in size and overwhelming in enthusiasm."
"I am vigorously opposed to any additional Federal tax on gasoline, and I will fight it as hard as I possibly can."
"I ask Congress for prompt action to provide continued funding without encumbering restrictions for the operation of several departments and agencies."