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Richard Nixon: We welcome you and have an understanding of the problems that you have, and we particularly think of your future and how…

On the recordMarch 22, 1970
We welcome you and have an understanding of the problems that you have, and we particularly think of your future and how we can be helpful to the extent that it does not interfere with your own decision in making that future one that will be better for you and the people of that great continent.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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