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On the recordAugust 14, 1973
If we learn the important lessons of Watergate, if we do what is necessary to prevent such abuses in the future--on both sides--we can emerge from this experience a better and a stronger nation.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Address to the Nation About the Watergate Investigations.

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