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Richard Nixon: And while we know that this country, as its productivity increases, is now producing approximately $70 billion in gross…

On the recordFebruary 26, 1969
And while we know that this country, as its productivity increases, is now producing approximately $70 billion in gross national product per year, we also realize that the 300 million people who live in Western Europe produce a total of over $500 billion per year.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Toasts of the President and President Saragat of Italy

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