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Richard Nixon: “We must not continue to have a situation exist where Mr. Khrushchev, a man who has enslaved millions, a man who has…”

On the recordOctober 2, 1960
We must not continue to have a situation exist where Mr. Khrushchev, a man who has enslaved millions, a man who has slaughtered thousands, is able to come to the United States of America, as he did a couple of days ago, and point the finger at us and say that we are denying rights to our people.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Partial Transcript of Speech by the Vice President, Coliseum, Charlotte, NC

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