Richard Nixon actually said...

I say to you today that the important thing is not the party, but the country, and I ask you to vote for whatever is best for America.

Partial Transcript of Remarks of the Vice President, Winfield Scott Hotel, Elizabeth, NJ

10/03/1960

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