On the recordApril 20, 1969
The fact--and I think the singular fact--that he was willing to give up a seat in the Congress to assume this responsibility gives great promise to what he will be able to do.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRichard Nixon: “The fact--and I think the singular fact--that he was willing to give up a seat in the Congress to assume this…”
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Remarks Announcing the Nomination of Representative Donald Rumsfeld as Director, Office of Economic Opportunity
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