Richard Nixon: “As one who has had the privilege of knowing Lester Pearson for two…”

On the recordDecember 27, 1972

As one who has had the privilege of knowing Lester Pearson for two decades, and who has counted him a friend, I shall miss him greatly.

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Republican · California

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Statement About the Death of Lester B. Pearson

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