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Richard Nixon: America has revered this man not only as the Director of an institution but as an institution in his own right.

On the recordMay 3, 1972
America has revered this man not only as the Director of an institution but as an institution in his own right.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Eulogy Delivered at Funeral Services for J. Edgar Hoover

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