Richard Nixon actually said...

To avoid any possible misconceptions, I wish to emphasize that section 601 of this act--the so-called Mansfield Amendment-does not represent the policies of this Administration.

Context

Statement on Signing the Military Appropriations Authorization Bill.

11/16/1971

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