Richard Nixon actually said...

I believe that the decision you make for President this year can affect not only America, not only the world, but that it will affect everything, every person in this country, because the time is past in America that what happened in our National Government or, for that matter, in our State government was something very far away.

Context

Remarks of the Vice President, Rear Train Platform, Kalamazoo, MI

10/26/1960

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