After President Nixon resigned in disgrace, he retreated to his San Clemente compound to live in virtual isolation. Because politicians did not want to sully their own reputations by being seen with him, Nixon had few visitors at first. One exception was Mark Hatfield, an outspoken Christian who often opposed Nixon in the U.S. Senate. Chuck Colson asked why the risked he trips to San Clemente. “To let Mr. Nixon know that someone loved him,” Senator Mark Hatfield replied.
Saturday, July 10, 2010
To let Mr. Nixon know that someone loved him.
