08/29/1974
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"I share your belief in America."
"I will never forget, if I might digress a moment, over the 25 years that I had the privilege of serving in the House of Representatives."
"I don't believe that we miscalculated the will of the South Vietnamese to carry on their fight for their own freedom."
"What is essential now is that we keep our nerve and our essential unity as a powerful but peace-loving Nation."