1970s

Updated: June 17, 2025

At home, we have learned that by working together we can create prosperity without fanning inflation; we can restore order without weakening freedom. These first years of the 1970s have been good years for America. Our job all of us together is to make 1973 and the years to come even better ones. I believe that we can.

Richard M. (Richard Milhous) Nixon - State of the Union Address