Richard Nixon actually said...

I don't promise you that in these years ahead it is going to be easy, because, my friends, while it would be easy for me to make such a promise, I know what the world is.

Context

Transcript of Remarks of the Vice President, Rear Train Platform, Altoona, PA

10/23/1960

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