Richard Nixon actually said...

I don't tell this audience here that I will outpromise my opponent, and I'll tell you why: When I promise you this or that or the other thing, I've got to remember something that you are also aware of.

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Partial Transcript of Remarks of the Vice President, Winfield Scott Hotel, Elizabeth, NJ

10/03/1960

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