Political Quotes

On the recordMay 26, 1972
My glass today will be raised with yours not only to our distinguished Chairman of the Presidium, not only to your mayor and to the other distinguished officials, but to Tanya, who stands for the heroism of a great city.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Toast at a Luncheon in Leningrad

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