Richard Nixon actually said...

The relations between our two Governments are friendly, but those relations are even more friendly, Mr. President, because the personal relations between the two men who serve as President of our two countries are friendly on a personal basis.

Context

Toasts of the President and President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz of Mexico at a Luncheon Honoring President Nixon

08/19/1970

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