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Richard Nixon: And the ability to compete in the export markets is something that is, I think, particularly noteworthy today when we…

On the recordMay 18, 1969
And the ability to compete in the export markets is something that is, I think, particularly noteworthy today when we consider the fact that American workmen are paid by far the highest wages in the world.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks at the Presentation of the World Trade 'E' Awards.

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