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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

And consequently, I'm going to violate her rule and admonition and say a word about her if I might on this occasion.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

This is a hard campaign. There are still 5 weeks to go, but we intend to win it and when the campaign is won, I am sure that a maximum part of the credit will go to the women on this stage, including Pat Nixon.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

We must find the best man, whether he is a Democrat or Republican, to be President.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

If you want to strengthen the real fiber of this country... then we are the ones to support.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

And I want him to state his views in exactly the same way in the North, the East, the South, and the West, so everyone in every part of America will clearly understand his position.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

We must not continue to have a situation exist where Mr. Khrushchev, a man who has enslaved millions, a man who has slaughtered thousands, is able to come to the United States of America, as he did a couple of days ago, and point the…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

A President can only help, because these ideals - love of country, appreciation of what we stand for - this comes from the homes, from the churches, from the schools of America.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

Any program...should be one that would give to every one of our citizens who wants health insurance an opportunity to get it.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

My friends, the major test to which you must put the two candidates for the Presidency, the major test, is in the field of foreign affairs.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

Thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to be the only man to speak on this women's program.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

Oh, it's been criticized, but all the criticism in the world cannot obscure the fact that the American people will be eternally grateful to Dwight Eisenhower for getting this nation out of one war, keeping us out of others, and bringing…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

I refuse to go around this country trying to buy the people's votes with their own money.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

The test of whether government is good for you is not how much is done by Washington. It's how much the whole American people are allowed to do for themselves, and that is what has happened under our leadership.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

And Pat Nixon has done more for that than anybody that I know in these last few years.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 2, 1960

Now, it would be presumptuous for me to say anything about who ought to be the next President.

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