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The Opening to China

The Opening of China Nixon Legacy Forum William G. McGowan Theater National Archives, Washington, D.C. November 14, 2014 Sharply deviating from decades of silent hostility between the United States and the People’s Republic of China, President Nixon’s...

President Nixon Pushes Through D.C. Metro

We need these freeways, and we need the Metro–badly. I have always believed, and today reaffirm my belief, that the Capital area must have the balanced, modern transportation system which they will comprise. Richard Nixon The early days of DC Metro construction,...

Nixon’s Triumph in West Berlin

The men of the past thought in terms of blockades and walls; the men of the future will think in terms of open channels. The men of the past were trapped in the gray overcast of cold war; the men of the future, a future toward which we will all work, if only they...
Veterans Day Commemoration 2014

Veterans Day Commemoration 2014

[youtube https://youtu.be/gDlnIZP61Mo] The annual Veterans Day Commemoration at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum was held on November 11, 2014. Keynote remarks by former National Security Advisor Robert “Bud” McFarlane, who was introduced...