Did Richard Nixon really say 'The coloreds are trying to take over the country.'?

Richard Nixon Quote Source & Citation:

The coloreds are trying to take over the country.

— Richard Nixon Modern · US President, Watergate

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Private conversation with aides

Date: 1971

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