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Richard Nixon: I hope that when this administration completes its service in Washington we will have made real progress toward settling…

On the recordJanuary 28, 1969
I hope that when this administration completes its service in Washington we will have made real progress toward settling differences between nations, toward bringing the peace that we all want in the world.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks to Key Personnel at the Department of State.

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