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Richard Nixon: “We're going to have to have the maturity to take the rough seas with the calm.”

On the recordOctober 25, 1960
We're going to have to have the maturity to take the rough seas with the calm.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks of the Vice President, Rear Train Platform, Deschler, OH

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