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Thomas Jefferson did not list it as something he wanted mentioned on his gravestone.
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One president who expressed this sentiment was Richard Nixon. After his resignation in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal, Nixon stated that he did not want to be remembered solely for his presidency but rather for his contributions to foreign policy, particularly in relation to China. He hoped that future generations would recognize his efforts in improving international relations.
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