Richard Nixon actually said...

I urge representatives of business, industry, labor, government, civic groups and other citizens to join together to demonstrate the significant results that can be realized when Americans translate their concerns into affirmative action.

Context

Proclamation 4246—Johnny Horizon '76 Clean Up America Month

09/18/1973

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