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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

These are the ideals that will win the struggle for peace and freedom, and these are the ideals we will stand for.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

The answer to progress in America is to strengthen the real source of progress

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

The major test to which the people of the country are putting the candidates today is this: Which by experience, by background, by judgment, by record, of the candidates for President and Vice President can best continue the leadership of…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

Under President Eisenhower's leadership, we ended one war; we kept the Nation out of other wars, and we do have peace without surrender today

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

In the home city and State of our opponent the biggest crowd of the Campaign - a quarter of a million people were here to welcome us.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

when electing a President of the United States, to think not of your party label first, but of the country first

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

We will continue policies, and build upon them, that will make America the strongest, most productive nation, as far as its economy is concerned.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

Thank you very much, Senator Saltonstall, for a very gracious and generous introduction.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

We intend to be worthy of what you have done - not only in the fight that we put on in this campaign, but also in winning this election, in attempting to carry on in the great traditions of one of the truly great men of the century, Dwight…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

We will never forget the reception we had in Boston on this 29th day of September.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 28, 1960

We will be willing to go that extra mile, but we will always stand for the right - and you can be sure that, like President Eisenhower, we will never think of apologizing for attempting to defend the freedom of the United States against…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 27, 1960

Whenever you make a concession to a dictator without getting one in return, it is not the road to peace

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