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Richard Nixon: “As more disadvantaged Americans are being trained for jobs, the question on many a workingman's mind is this: 'Is that…”

On the recordOctober 20, 1968
As more disadvantaged Americans are being trained for jobs, the question on many a workingman's mind is this: 'Is that my job he's being trained to take over?'
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks on the CBS Radio Network: 'An Open Door for American Labor'

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