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Richard Nixon: We must not commit the American economy to a straitjacket of controls.

On the recordMay 1, 1974
We must not commit the American economy to a straitjacket of controls.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Statement About the Termination of the Economic Stabilization Program

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