It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.

I believe in the President's freedom to attempt to persuade.

But there will never be a better time to begin.

No person, or company or government has a right in this day and age to pollute, to abuse resources, or to waste our common heritage.

I also want to thank Jack Valenti and Ambassador Hand, Mr. Connell, and Mr. Rielly, and others who contributed so much.

Each evening when I retire, I take up-from a bedside table--reports from the battlefront and reports from the capitals around the world.

The science that has increased our abundance can find ways to restore and renew an environment equal to our needs.

In the future, it may affect their duration.

I have been heartened by your understanding of the viewpoint of the countries you visited.

The right to clean water--and the duty not to pollute it.

It is possible to reclaim a river like the Potomac from the carelessness of man.

These are grave challenges, but I am confident that we shall meet them.

It should be designed so as to set an example for the Nation, and to take its place among the most attractive in the world.

Today, we are certain that pollution adversely affects the quality of our lives.

Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we cannot create a Redwood Forest, a wild river, or a gleaming seashore.

I have been encouraged by the manner in which you presented the viewpoint of this country.

We must take this opportunity to make our Capital a more attractive and inspiring place in which to live and work.

Pollution touches us all.