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Richard Nixon: The man best qualified, the first choice for the next Secretary of the Treasury would be George Shultz.

On the recordJune 11, 1972
The man best qualified, the first choice for the next Secretary of the Treasury would be George Shultz.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks at the Swearing In of New Cabinet Officials.

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