The basic significance of the Smithsonian Agreement, and the resulting dollar legislation which I sign today, is that it provides for continued cooperation among our allies and ourselves
Richard Nixon: “The basic significance of the Smithsonian Agreement, and the resulting dollar legislation which I sign today, is that it…”
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