Gerald Ford

This has been a successful program.

The Commission shall conclude its work and make a report to the President not later than June 30, 1975, at which time the Commission shall be deemed to be terminated.

I've been accused of coming up to Capitol Hill so frequently lately that some people have suggested I was trying to build up my attendance record.

Leonor, we can't go on meeting like this; Betty is getting suspicious.

I think it is significant to point out, however, that... when the American maritime industry awarded her for her dedication, her success on behalf of the maritime industry, and made her an admiral of the ocean seas.

But most of all, I am proud to call you a friend and to wish you the very best as you leave the Congress at the end of this session.

Project Independence will also require us to increase the output of existing domestic resources.

I extend our profound sympathy to you and the Honduran people on the tragic loss of life and suffering caused by the hurricane.

This is a city [to] which we, along with the world's other great industrial nations, look for significant solutions that I know are possible.

The energy crisis is the clearest example of the world's interdependence.

No single country can solve the energy problem by itself.

We are determined to provide guidance to a world in crisis.

New and appropriate solutions must be found without delay, and I am absolutely convinced that they will be found.

American foreign policy rests on two obvious new facts: First, in the nuclear age, there is no rational alternative to international cooperation.

You may be assured of our continuing interest in and support for the courageous efforts which you and your people are making to alleviate human distress and initiate recovery from this tragedy.

The expectation of an assured supply of energy has now been challenged.

We can help ourselves only if we are considerate and only if we are helpful to others.

I envision a strong movement towards a unifying cooperation to ensure a decent life for all.

This act provides a means and a commitment for more effective management; it does not represent a commitment to greater spending.

This act improves the overall program a number of ways.

This will provide more economical and higher quality development of educational and demonstrational materials.

I share the concern of the Congress and the people about the problem of alcohol and drug abuse among our Nation's youth.

It includes alcohol education explicitly as a part of the program.

I intend to keep it that way--and I call upon you to see to it that the merit principles contained in the Civil Service Act and the personnel laws and regulations are fully and effectively carried out in your department or agency.

The law to which this message pertains is no exception.