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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 3, 1972

We want peace that will last, not peace that will be simply for a little while.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 3, 1972

The prospects for a full generation of peace are brighter than at any time since the end of World War II.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Nov 2, 1972

Shall it be peace with surrender or peace with honor? I say peace with honor for America.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 28, 1972

The day the United States becomes the second strongest nation in the world, peace and freedom will be in deadly jeopardy everywhere in the world.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 28, 1972

We can be proud of the fact that in four wars in this century the United States has fought only to defend freedom, never to destroy it; only to keep the peace, never to break it.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 27, 1972

Let's make sure that the United States is never number two in the world so that the United States can continue to lead the world to peace.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 27, 1972

Democrats as well as Republicans want jobs and prosperity, without war and without inflation.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 27, 1972

We now can look forward with confidence to winning the kind of peace in Vietnam that all Americans want, and that is the kind of a peace Bob Griffin has worked for and supported—peace with honor and not peace with surrender.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 25, 1972

I think that is enough. What I want is a generation of peace, and beyond that, another generation of peace.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 25, 1972

We want something that we haven't had since President Eisenhower was President in 1955 and '56, and that means prosperity, full employment without war and without inflation.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 25, 1972

It is important that the Russian people and the American people not be enemies.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 25, 1972

The third point I wish to make is this: As we move into a period of peace in the years ahead, I want it to be, and all of you want it to be, a period of progress.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 25, 1972

I am confident that we shall succeed in achieving our objective, which is peace with honor, and not peace with surrender, in Vietnam.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 22, 1972

As American troops return home with honor from another distant conflict, the hope is strong for a full generation of peace.

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