Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 21, 1960
He is a man who understands strength, who respects it, and when you make a concession to him, which he does not expect and which he does not deserve, it does not make him treat you better.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Partial Transcript of Speech by the Vice President, National Guard Armory, Rockford, IL

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