Richard Nixon actually said...

And to talk about indictment and to talk about resignation, even now--I am not questioning your right to ask the question, understand but for me to talk about it would be totally inappropriate, and I make no comment in answer to that question.

Context

The President's News Conference

08/21/1973

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