Richard Nixon actually said...

When the chips were down and when the question was respect for the United States, when the question was strength of the United States, that these men, to a man, stood for not party, but what was best for America.

Context

Remarks at the National Conference of Building and Construction Trades Department, AFL-CIO

04/15/1973

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