Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how mag…

Richard M. Nixon
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Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain. ✨ Farewell Remarks to White House Cabinet and Staff, delivered 9 August 1974
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Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain. ✨ Farewell Remarks to White House Cabinet and Staff, delivered 9 August 1974

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