Richard Nixon: “I ask you to rise and raise your glasses to French-American friendship…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1969

I ask you to rise and raise your glasses to French-American friendship and to President and Madame de Gaulle.

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Republican · California

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Toasts of the President and President de Gaulle at a Dinner at the American Ambassador's Residence

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Richard Nixon: “I ask you to rise and raise your glasses to French-American friendship and to President and Madame de Gaulle.”