Richard Nixon:

The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker. This honor now beckons America—the chance to help lead the world at last out of the valley of turmoil and onto that high ground where man can at last ensure that no people will have to go through the valley of the shadow of war again.

— Richard Nixon Modern

US President, Watergate

Context

State of the Union Address

Date / Period

1971

Source

https://www.nixonlibrary.gov/quotes

Verification

Unverifiable

Explanation

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Method

Cross Reference

Sources Checked

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