Richard Nixon actually said...

America's dramatic progress from a small agrarian nation to a great technological and industrial leader has been due, in no small degree, to the inventive genius of its people.

Context

Special Message to the Congress Proposing Patent Modernization and Reform Legislation

09/26/1973

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