Richard Nixon said "Let a man or woman, regardless of his background, go as high as he can. That is the way to build a great economy in America." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 22, 1972

Let a man or woman, regardless of his background, go as high as he can. That is the way to build a great economy in America.

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Republican · California

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Remarks in Uniondale, New York

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