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On the recordSeptember 30, 1960
It's time that the American people, critics and proponents alike, should quit blaming ourselves for what the Communists do abroad and what our friends may be opposed to
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Partial Transcript of Remarks by the Vice President, Akron University, Memorial Hall, Akron, OH

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