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Richard Nixon: “We think that is quite a record, and if we can, in the next 4 years, quadruple again, that would be by a factor of 16…”

On the recordMarch 6, 1973
We think that is quite a record, and if we can, in the next 4 years, quadruple again, that would be by a factor of 16 over the period of 8 years.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks to Recipients of the Federal Woman's Award

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