Richard Nixon: “I do not ask for your support tonight on the basis that I am a…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 1960

I do not ask for your support tonight on the basis that I am a Republican and that you may be, if you are

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Republican · California

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Speech by the Vice President, Long Island Arena, Commack, Long Island, NY

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Richard Nixon: “I do not ask for your support tonight on the basis that I am a Republican and that you may be, if you are”