Richard Nixon actually said...

I simply want to say to those who receive the medal and to those who are your families, that there are millions of your countrymen who today honor you.

Context

Remarks on Awarding the Congressional Medal of Honor to Twelve Members of the Armed Services.

05/13/1970

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