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Richard Nixon: As far as televised news conferences are concerned, I find that the ladies and gentlemen in the press corps have a very…

On the recordFebruary 9, 1972
As far as televised news conferences are concerned, I find that the ladies and gentlemen in the press corps have a very vigorous difference of opinion as to which is the more valuable forum.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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