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On the recordSeptember 20, 1960
And what else do we need? Along with great power there goes the responsibility for great leadership, and particularly for wise diplomacy
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Speech of Vice President Richard M. Nixon, Ozark Empire Fair Grounds, Springfield, MO

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