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Richard Nixon: “I disagree with it in two areas: One, where they say that this Nation, the American people do not have a commitment to…”

On the recordMay 31, 1971
I disagree with it in two areas: One, where they say that this Nation, the American people do not have a commitment to the cause of civil rights.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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