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Richard Nixon: But the vote wasn't until 1:00. Were you that confident?

On the recordDecember 1, 1971
But the vote wasn't until 1:00. Were you that confident?
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Swearing In of Earl L. Butz as Secretary of Agriculture.

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