Richard Nixon actually said...

We realize the progress that has come here and yet what you have retained of the history, the uniqueness that has meant so much to those who have seen it for the first time.

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Toasts of the President and President Diaz Ordaz at a Luncheon Honoring the President of Mexico

08/20/1970

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