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On this day in 1973, in the midst of the Watergate scandal that eventually ended his presidency, President Richard Nixon tells a group of newspaper editors gathered at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, that he is ânot a crook.â. Nixon made the now-famous declaration during a televised question-and-answer session with Associated Press editors.
What really hurts is if you try to cover it up. âPresident Richard Nixon at the beginning of the Watergate scandal. I was under medication when I made the decision to burn the tapes.'' âPresident Richard Nixon. People have got to know whether or not their President is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I've earned everything I've got. -- President Richard Nixon at a November 17, 1973 news conference. I urge the Congress to join me in mounting a major new effort to replace the discredited president..