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Richard Nixon: If we could get the right 300 people off the street, I think it would probably almost cure the problem.

On the recordOctober 8, 1969
If we could get the right 300 people off the street, I think it would probably almost cure the problem.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks With Participants in the Bipartisan Congressional Leadership Meeting on Crime in the District of Columbia

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