I think the Congress has an obligation to come up with their package.

Businessmen here know precisely what I am talking about.

We must embark upon effective programs to conserve energy and develop new sources.

I believe that the economic situation in 1976 will be an improving economic picture.

I don't think that wage and price control medicine is the answer to the economic problem.

It is essential that the deficit be reduced markedly as the economy begins to return toward full employment.

I do not believe we need the extra $15 billion recommended by the various mayors.

The need for reliable energy supplies for our economy is the foundation of my proposed energy program.

I have indicated that it is my intention to be a candidate in 1976.

I think it is encouraging to see that labor, business, and the general public respond so well to the problems of this recession and are joining in the effort to solve them.

The facts of life are, in the United States, that our domestic oil production is declining, and it will continue to decline.

It is really a privilege and a pleasure to be in Atlanta.

I do hereby proclaim the month of February 1975, as American Heart Month.

Our immediate task is the restoration of active growth in our economy, and that goal is reflected in the projected budget deficit.

No single act a President can take sets forth our national goals and our national priorities so completely and so clearly as the annual Budget Message to the Congress.

I urge my fellow citizens to be mindful of the valuable message conveyed to us during the celebration of this week.

I firmly reject that view. They are controllable if the Congress and the President join together to hold down excessive spending.

While these projected figures present no rosy picture, they forecast the real improvement we expect in the coming months.

I do not like to see deficits of this size--nor any, for that matter.

I do hereby proclaim that, subject to valid existing rights, the lands hereinafter described are hereby added to and made a part of the Buck Island Reef National Monument.

Harry, I hope you left some aspirin for me.

Together, the reductions I am proposing amount to $17 billion for fiscal year 1976.

The more permanent program expenditure reductions are necessary if we are not to embark on a course of future spending that will be highly inflationary.

Another aspect of our common heritage is our devotion to democracy, our faith in the wisdom of people.

I hereby proclaim the week of February 2, 1975, as International Clergy Week in the United States.