Richard Nixon: “It is a great honor for me to stand here on the soil of the nation…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 1969

It is a great honor for me to stand here on the soil of the nation that is America's oldest ally and America's oldest friend.

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Republican · California

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Remarks on Arrival at the Airport in Paris

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Richard Nixon: “It is a great honor for me to stand here on the soil of the nation that is America's oldest ally and America's oldest…”