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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

Have you ever seen a team in a game that won when it thought it was a second-rater?

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

I say that we are the ones who are thinking of the people and our opponents are not thinking of the people, and let the record be straight on that point.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

I think Americans want us to stand for freedom - not only for ourselves, but for the whole world.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

I'll not owe my election to any boss, whether that boss may be in labor or whether he's in management or whether he's in any other kind of institution in this country.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

If I hadn't received that scholarship, I wouldn't be here today, because I couldn't have gone to law school without the scholarship.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

Bob Griffin has what we call in politics something called guts, and that means he has the courage of his convictions.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

We need a President of the United States who recognizes he has a responsibility to be careful with your money in Washington.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

I am particularly privileged to have the opportunity to speak here at Ann Arbor again.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

What happens to America is important - and I say that all of you, whatever your party is - I ask you - I ask you to consider us not just as men, not just according to party labels, not according to what somebody tells you how to vote down…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

And let me say this: America, my friends, can move forward, and we're moving forward, and we're going to move forward under our leadership.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1960

Economically, we're twice as productive as the Soviet Union, and we're going to stay that way if we remain true to our principles.

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