Richard Nixon: “Yesterday in Bonn and today in Berlin I saw the German people by the…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 1969

Yesterday in Bonn and today in Berlin I saw the German people by the thousands, and I felt, as I saw them, as I heard them, that I was at home among my own people.

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Richard Nixon

Republican · California

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Remarks on Departure From West Berlin

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Richard Nixon: “Yesterday in Bonn and today in Berlin I saw the German people by the thousands, and I felt, as I saw them, as I heard…”

Editor's note · Context