Richard Nixon: “I have seen on occasion over these years sometimes some…”

On the recordOctober 27, 1972

I have seen on occasion over these years sometimes some scroungy-looking people that are spitting on policemen and calling them pigs and the rest.

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Republican · California

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Informal Remarks in North Royalton, Ohio

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