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Richard Nixon: It is essential that that heart be strong and vigorous and free if Western Europe and the European Community and the…

On the recordApril 9, 1970
It is essential that that heart be strong and vigorous and free if Western Europe and the European Community and the European-American alliance are to be strong and vigorous and free.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Toasts of the President and Chancellor Brandt of the Federal Republic of Germany

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