I believe in ourselves and in our traditional values.

Freedom is today misinterpreted by too many to mean the instant equalization of everyone's social and economic situation at the public expense through the machinery of the Federal Government.

I am deeply honored to have the opportunity of being here on this wonderful occasion.

Those who invest in new enterprises invest in American progress and in jobs for their fellow citizens.

Your community is highly productive and has generated many, many new jobs.

I think this is a good program.

That is not good enough--7.8 is still too high, but it certainly is on target, if not better than what we anticipated in the process of putting together this budget.

I do not think I should speak specifically about any particular matter that is in litigation before the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

This is Federal money that goes to States, cities, counties with no strings attached.

That is a long-standing area of disagreement.

I pledge to you today that my administration will strive to deliver everything we promise.

The American people in 1976 are not concerned with the polished image of candidates, but rather with the hard issues facing this country.

I will fulfill each of these obligations as fully and exercise those powers and abilities as justly and as responsibly as I can.

To create jobs, real permanent jobs with a future, we need to stimulate growth in private business and industry.

I propose to continue the commonsense policies of sound, responsible, self-disciplined growth.

I oppose this bill because it is a one-shot, band-aid, uneconomical approach to long-range problems.

Other reestimates cause a net reduction of $8.7 million in deferrals previously reported for the General Services Administration and the Departments of Agriculture and Interior.

We are going to keep it that way in the future.