On the recordMay 29, 1970
I am sure that this experience has demonstrated to you that we are trying to come to grips with the great issues of our times in an honest and forthright manner.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am sure that this experience has demonstrated to you that we are trying to come to grips with the great issues of our times in an honest and forthright manner.
Letter to Clark R. Mollenhoff Accepting His Resignation as Special Counsel to the President.
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