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Richard Nixon: We have firmly espoused the rights of women, and we must now clearly demonstrate our recognition of the equality of…

On the recordApril 20, 1971
We have firmly espoused the rights of women, and we must now clearly demonstrate our recognition of the equality of women by making greater use of their skills in high level positions.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Memorandum About Women in Government.

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