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Richard Nixon: The hope for peace is to be firm against those who threaten the peace so that they can't blackmail us.

On the recordOctober 27, 1960
The hope for peace is to be firm against those who threaten the peace so that they can't blackmail us.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks of Vice President Nixon, Rear Train Platform, Mattoon, IL

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