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Richard Nixon: “As far as the election is concerned, it will not have any effect in hastening us to sign an agreement that would be…”

On the recordNovember 2, 1972
As far as the election is concerned, it will not have any effect in hastening us to sign an agreement that would be wrong and it will have no effect in delaying us from signing an agreement that is right.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks at Tulsa, Oklahoma

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