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Williams, Robert, fl. 1974 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.0763.01 Author/Creator: Williams, Robert, fl. 1974 Place Written: La Crescenta, California Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 20 July 1974 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 26.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Robert Williams to Carlos Moorhead dated July 20, 1974. Williams supports the impeachment of President Nixon. Writes that "Party loyalty is one thing, but if this leads into loyalty to crooked, would-be dictators, that would be something else...He is not God. He is not King. He is just another public servant." Comes with GLC9613.02.0763.02.

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Williams, Robert, fl. 1974

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