Richard Nixon actually said...

[C]ontinuing ad infinitum the process of yielding up additional conversations in response to an endless series of demands would fatally weaken this office not only in this Administration but for future Presidencies as well.

Context

Letter Responding to House Judiciary Committee Subpoenas Requiring Production of Additional Presidential Tape Recordings and...

05/21/1974

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