Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 202 Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous) 1913 1994 United States President (1969-1974) Nixon, Richard Milhous State of the Union Addresses Reading ease score: 55.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by James Linden. HTML version by Al Haines. "State of the Union Addresses" by Richard M. Nixon is a collection of presidential addresses delivered by Nixon during the early 1970s, a pivotal period in American history. This work encapsulates Nixon's reflections and proposals regarding domestic and foreign policies while he served as the 37th President of the United States. The collection provides insight into the challenges faced by the nation, taking place primarily in the early 1970s, a time marked by socio-political upheaval due to the Vietnam War, civil rights movements, and economic concerns. The opening of this collection presents Nixon's address from January 22, 1970, where he expresses awareness of the pressing need for institutional reforms in response to contemporary challenges. He emphasizes the urgency for peace, particularly regarding the Vietnam War, and outlines the necessity for a new approach to foreign and domestic policies that reflect America's current realities. Nixon calls for cooperation between political parties and outlines several urgent priorities, including welfare reform, economic growth, environmental protection, and crime reduction. His speech sets a tone of optimism and a call to action, aiming for the Congress and the American people to address long-standing issues while planting the seeds for future progress. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Presidents -- United States -- Messages United States -- Politics and government -- Sources J Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: Politics 147986 147850 2025-03-02T14:11:37.778646 2023-10-03T04:15:38.161667 text/html text/html 145277 2014-11-22T20:14:20 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 49242 2014-11-22T20:19:54 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 125682 2025-03-02T14:11:43.937643 application/epub+zip 126445 2025-03-02T14:11:40.836627 application/epub+zip 112461 2025-03-02T14:11:39.644635 application/epub+zip 249848 2025-03-02T14:11:46.216663 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242517 2025-03-02T14:11:43.065630 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205016 2022-09-03T05:30:39.635909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 136088 136052 2025-03-02T14:11:37.348653 2023-10-03T04:15:37.805671 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 136445 2014-11-22T20:14:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 47844 2014-11-22T20:19:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19859 2025-03-02T14:11:46.340603 application/rdf+xml 13801 2025-03-02T14:11:40.172637 image/jpeg 3377 2025-03-02T14:11:39.906647 image/jpeg 125072 2025-03-02T14:11:37.791682 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia