Richard Nixon: “So today we will look to the possibilities of the future with a…”

On the recordMarch 11, 1971

So today we will look to the possibilities of the future with a careful regard for the realities of the present and the lessons of the past.

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Republican · California

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Address at Graduation Exercises of the Naval Officer Candidate School, Newport, Rhode Island

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Richard Nixon: “So today we will look to the possibilities of the future with a careful regard for the realities of the present and the…”