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Richard Nixon: I do not call for a conformity in which the young simply ape the old or in which we freeze the faults that we have.

On the recordSeptember 15, 1970
I do not call for a conformity in which the young simply ape the old or in which we freeze the faults that we have.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Address in the Alfred M. Landon Lecture Series at Kansas State University

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