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Richard Nixon: All that we want is the right for others that we have for ourselves--the right to be free, the right to choose our own…

On the recordFebruary 26, 1969
All that we want is the right for others that we have for ourselves--the right to be free, the right to choose our own leaders, the right to disagree, and the right to settle our disagreements in a peaceful way.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks on Arrival at Tempelhof Airport in West Berlin

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