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Richard Nixon: No criticism of this Nation, as I told the delegates, can be permitted to obscure the fact that America is the strongest…

On the recordOctober 24, 1960
No criticism of this Nation, as I told the delegates, can be permitted to obscure the fact that America is the strongest power in the world - militarily, economically, ideologically - and that we have the resources and the stamina and the will to maintain that strength in the years ahead.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement, Article by Vice President Nixon in Look Magazine

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