Richard Nixon actually said...

As we approach the Bicentennial anniversary, the National Foundation will have an increasingly important role to play in helping to represent to the Nation and the world the richness and diversity of our artistic and cultural heritage.

Context

Statement on Signing the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Amendments of 1973.

10/18/1973

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