Political Quotes

Richard Nixon: The U.S. Government lost the treaty map in its own files and by the time it was found actions had been taken which had…

On the recordMay 19, 1972
The U.S. Government lost the treaty map in its own files and by the time it was found actions had been taken which had mistakenly displaced the Indians from this land.
Said by
Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Statement on Signing Executive Order Providing for Return of Certain Lands to the Yakima Indian Reservation.

Share

More from Richard Nixon

Aug 7, 1974

I take this occasion once again to urge prompt and final action on the Trade Reform Act.

presidency.ucsb.edu
Aug 7, 1974

It is essential that we move ahead to revitalize the global trading system through multilateral negotiations.

presidency.ucsb.edu

Other voices in this conversation