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Richard Nixon: It is really easy to be for what is right. What is more difficult is to accomplish what is right.

On the recordMarch 16, 1971
It is really easy to be for what is right. What is more difficult is to accomplish what is right.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Eulogy Delivered at Burial Services for Whitney M. Young, Jr., in Lexington, Kentucky

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