U.S. President Richard Nixon's speech on the Watergate scandal in Washington, DC. The President states that some people will find that the Watergate scandal demonstrates the bankruptcy of American political system, but this is not true. He states that the Watergate issue represents a series of illegal acts and their judgment by people, a system which will bring the guilty to justice and it includes a grand jury, honest prosecutors, courageous Judge John J. Sirica and vigorous free press. The President sates that it is essential to have faith in American judicial system and they should not be distracted to that extent where the vital works get neglected. He states that he will give his complete attention to his office duties irrespective of the case situation. The President expresses his faith in Attorney General Elliot Richardson responsibilities. He mentions about his meeting with the Chancellor of West Germany Willy Brandt which is scheduled the next day. He states that they are preparing for the Soviet American Summit meeting. He talks about the negotiation for mutual and balanced reduction of their forces in Europe in order to reduce the defense budget. U.S. and Soviet negotiators will work on limiting the nuclear arms so as to reduce the danger of nuclear wars. He states that a lot of work has to be done: to maintain peace in southeast Asia, to ensure prosperity, jobs, better life and to control inflation.
U.S. President Richard Nixon addresses the graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Cadets and officials in uniform listen to him. He speaks of the role of the U.S. military in the world and the role of American leadership and strength. He honors the war dead of the current generation. He finishes his speech and walks off the podium.
United States President Richard Nixon and Secretary of State Dr Henry Kissinger talk to each other before their visit to Paris, France for the Paris Peace Accords attempting to end the Vietnam War. Close up views of both President Nixon and Dr Kissinger in the Oval Office discussing matters with each other at the President's desk. Next scene is in Paris: An aide puts documents on table in Communist Villa, Paris, prior to initialing them.
The U.S. Secretary of State Dr Henry Kissinger addresses a press conference after signing a peace agreement in Paris, France. Dr Kissinger arrives at a press conference and takes his chair. He talks to press photographers about the happenings of the peace talks, ceasefire in Vietnam and troops withdrawal from Laos and Cambodia. He expresses satisfaction on the progress of treaty and resuming peace conditions in Vietnam. Press photographers take photos and make notes of Kissinger's speech. He speaks about the cease fire agreement, need for free elections and resumption of peace. (Vietnam War period).
Special Consultants, Counselors and assistants of U.S. President Richard Nixon speak about him as President of United States. Richard Nixon with U.S. Secretary of States, Dr Henry Kissinger discuss while walking in the White House. Dr Kissinger talks about his role assigned by Nixon, in the U.S. Air Force One plane. Assistant Patrick J. Buchanan talks about Nixon's efforts to bring peace in Vietnam, Middle-East and People's Republic of China. The secretary during an official government ceremony in China with U.S. and Chinese flags hanging together on a wall. (Vietnam War period).
Special Consultants, Counselors and assistants of U.S. President Richard Nixon speak about his role as the President of United States. President Nixon's trip to China and bilateral talks with People’s Republic of China Premier Zhou Enlai. Nixon appreciates his translator. Dr Kissinger talks about Nixon's impact on international politics. Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Brezhnev sign a treaty to limit nuclear arms. Nixon directly addresses Russian people on television. Nixon pays homage to Russians died in war. Civilians and buildings in Moscow, Soviet Union. Women and children on Russian streets. A large crowd cheers and the U.S. Congress applauds as President arrives in United States. Views of Statue of Liberty. Richard Nixon walks on the beach at the seashore.
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