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Richard Nixon: At the United Nations you have been the embodiment of the oldest American tradition, that of a decent respect for the…

On the recordDecember 10, 1970
At the United Nations you have been the embodiment of the oldest American tradition, that of a decent respect for the opinions of mankind.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Letter Accepting the Resignation of Charles W. Yost as United States Representative to the United Nations.

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