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Richard Nixon: “A man who negotiated many treaties-as Dr. Oliver has pointed out, the one ending the war in 1812--and one, and this…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 1971
A man who negotiated many treaties-as Dr. Oliver has pointed out, the one ending the war in 1812--and one, and this little historical note should be added, who served as Secretary of State in President Monroe's Administration.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks on Accepting the Adams Portraits for the White House Collection.

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