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Richard Nixon: I once asked Walt Disney how I should describe him when we went out and dedicated the monorail at Disneyland. He said…

On the recordMarch 24, 1969
I once asked Walt Disney how I should describe him when we went out and dedicated the monorail at Disneyland. He said that he was an 'imagineer,' which means he was an engineer with imagination.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks at the Presentation of the Walt Disney Commemorative Medal

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