Remarks in La Mesa, California
10/23/1976
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I do hereby proclaim a program to commence immediately to afford reconciliation to Vietnam era draft evaders and military deserters.
I am positive, will end up being an outstanding chairman of the Republican National Committee.
The overall economy of the United States is strong.
I was more anxious to heal the Nation--that was the top priority.