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On the recordSeptember 27, 1960
You will find we've done far better in these 8 years than was done in the previous 8 years, and that's what they pay off on
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Speech by the Vice President, Long Island Arena, Commack, Long Island, NY

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