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Richard Nixon: So we must also act to destroy the market for drugs, and this means the prevention of new addicts, and the…

On the recordJune 16, 1971
So we must also act to destroy the market for drugs, and this means the prevention of new addicts, and the rehabilitation of those who are addicted.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress on Drug Abuse Prevention and Control.

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