Richard Nixon actually said...

We are strong, why? Not because we want to use our strength to conquer the world, but because we want to use our strength to free the world so that everybody can be free, so that everybody can live in peace and freedom.

Context

Remarks of the Vice President, Wactangee Park, Chillicothe, OH

10/24/1960

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