Richard Nixon actually said...

He leaves to the Congress and to all Americans the spirit of patriotism and statesmanship beyond party which marked his entire career.

I also urge all citizens to participate in appropriate activities and ceremonies in recognition of the achievements of the North Atlantic Tr...

He has been an inspiration to us all, and ours is a better government because he walked among us.

We have lost a great leader, a great friend and a great man.