Rhetorical Analysis Of President Nixon's Speech

President Nixon begins his speech by declaring that America is finally in a state of peace. Nixon says that the wars are over and America can now focus on its internal issues, instead of the exterior war problems. This intro is effective, because the fixing of internal American issues is an issue very central to many Americans and for the people the Senators represent.
Next, Nixon moves into describing the positive effects from his five years in office. Some of these positive effects include increased American agriculture, increased environmental protection programs, and new drug prevention programs. This part of his speech helps to involve the audience and show the power of a united America. This helps to build the scene for later in the