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Richard Nixon: “I know, my friends, too, and remember this, if you forget everything else that I say, that in dealing with these men…”

On the recordOctober 25, 1960
I know, my friends, too, and remember this, if you forget everything else that I say, that in dealing with these men, that the greatest mistake you can make - and listen to this carefully - is to give them an idea that you're going to be inconsistent.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks of the Vice President, Rear Train Platform, Middletown, OH

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