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Richard Nixon: WELL, I WANT to say while you are here--as Mrs. Boggs was saying--this is a sad day in a way, but also a very happy day…

On the recordMarch 26, 1973
WELL, I WANT to say while you are here--as Mrs. Boggs was saying--this is a sad day in a way, but also a very happy day because all of the family is here to see you sworn into Congress.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks During a Meeting With Representative Corinne C. Boggs of Louisiana.

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