Richard Nixon actually said...

I recommend that the people assemble on that day in their respective places of worship, there to pay homage to the memory of President Truman and to seek God's continued blessing on our land and on this His servant.

Context

Proclamation 4176—Announcing the Death of Harry S Truman

12/25/1972

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