On the recordMay 10, 1974
We can be thankful that for the first time in 8 years, every American prisoner of war is home where he belongs and that he came home on his feet and not on his knees.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRichard Nixon: “We can be thankful that for the first time in 8 years, every American prisoner of war is home where he belongs and that…”
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Remarks at Commencement Exercises at Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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