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Richard Nixon: As we get down in numbers, each withdrawal has a much more dramatic effect on the percentage that we have there.

On the recordNovember 11, 1971
As we get down in numbers, each withdrawal has a much more dramatic effect on the percentage that we have there.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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