Richard Nixon: “In times of controversy, Mr. Hoover was never a man to run from a…”

On the recordMay 1, 1972

In times of controversy, Mr. Hoover was never a man to run from a fight.

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Republican · California

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Statement on the Death of J. Edgar Hoover.

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Richard Nixon: “In times of controversy, Mr. Hoover was never a man to run from a fight.”