Richard Nixon actually said...

He built his life--as he built his teams--around basic values and that is why his greatness as a coach was more than matched by his greatnes...

Off the field it meant his church, his home, his friends, and his family.

The lesson all Americans can learn from Coach Lombardi's life is that a man can become a star when, above all else, he becomes an apostle of...

Mrs. Nixon and I are profoundly saddened by the untimely death of Vince Lombardi and we extend our deepest sympathy to his family.