Richard Nixon: “Today, despite the terrible evidence of this century, there are those…”

On the recordMarch 11, 1971

Today, despite the terrible evidence of this century, there are those who have refused to learn the hard lessons of the history of tyranny.

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Republican · California

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Address at Graduation Exercises of the Naval Officer Candidate School, Newport, Rhode Island

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