Richard Nixon actually said...

As a fellow Californian, I knew Goodwin Knight well and admired him not only for his great abilities in politics and government and for his remarkable zest and vitality, but also for his qualities as a man.

Context

Statement on the Death of Former Governor Goodwin Knight of California.

05/21/1970

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