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On the recordSeptember 26, 1960
May no President of the United States, Democratic or Republican, ever consider it necessary to apologize or express regrets to Mr. Khrushchev for defending the security of the United States of America.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks by the Vice President, W. C. Handy Park, Memphis, TN

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