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Richard Nixon: In this Administration there would be 'a new measure of reliance on voluntary efforts, and a new level of official…

On the recordMarch 22, 1971
In this Administration there would be 'a new measure of reliance on voluntary efforts, and a new level of official public recognition of their immense contribution to the betterment of life in America.'
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement About the Election of Edwin D. Etherington as President of the National Center for Voluntary Action

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