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Richard Nixon: “We are glad that we speak tonight, not just of Latin America but of Canada and the Caribbean, the whole American family…”

On the recordApril 5, 1971
We are glad that we speak tonight, not just of Latin America but of Canada and the Caribbean, the whole American family, la familia americana.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Toasts of the President and Ambassador Guillermo Sevilla-Sacasa of Nicaragua at a Dinner Honoring the Chiefs of Mission of...

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