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Richard Nixon: I am delighted to have the opportunity to welcome this team to the United States.

On the recordApril 17, 1972
I am delighted to have the opportunity to welcome this team to the United States.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Members of the Table Tennis Team From the People's Republic of China.

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