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Richard Nixon: “I realized how small the troubles of most of us really are.”

On the recordSeptember 15, 1960
I realized how small the troubles of most of us really are.
Said by
Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Speech of Vice President Nixon, Television Appearance, WHO-TV, Des Moines, IA

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