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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 7, 1973

Secretary Morton pointed out in our meeting this morning that when we think of the energy sources for the United States, that 4 percent, only 4 percent presently in the ground, come from oil, 3 percent potentially from natural gas, and 91…

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

Keep America strong, be sure that we see that the United States remains respected in the world.

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

The United States is the only nation ever to become the most powerful in the world without seeking to.

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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 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 26, 1972

The United States will approach forthcoming negotiations on monetary and trade reform.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 26, 1972

On behalf of the United States, I wish to reaffirm our commitment to work with the members of the European Community for reform of the international economic system

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

It is important that the Chinese people--and that is one-fourth of all the people in this world--not be enemies of the United States.

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

I pledge to you, we shall keep the United States in a position second to none in its national defense, because we know we will use it for peace.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 16, 1972

The kind of system you have in France is different from that in the United States.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 16, 1972

I am delighted to welcome all of you to the White House on the occasion of your tour of the United States.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 15, 1972

It would be the most immoral thing I could think of to give amnesty to draft dodgers and those who deserted the United States.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Oct 6, 1972

I do hereby urge the people of the United States to observe the week of October 8, 1972, as National School Lunch Week

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Sep 29, 1972

I pointed out both in my statement to the Congress and also to the Members of the Congress, both House and Senate, who had to consider these agreements, that we considered this a cooperative venture and we wanted the Congress to examine…

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· Jun 12, 1972

I am convinced that these agreements are in the security interest of the United States.

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

In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand this third day of June, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred seventy-two and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred ninety-sixth.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· May 29, 1972

We are proud that Iran is a friend of the United States, that the United States is a friend of Iran.

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Richard Nixon
@richardnixon· Republican · CA· May 21, 1972

I have also asked the Secretary to make clear to the Bureau of International Expositions that the United States, and its many State and local governments, will warmly welcome foreign participation-both public and private--in our…

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