Richard Nixon
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Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th President of the United States, serving from January 20, 1969, until his resignation on August 9, 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Vice President under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961. Nixon's presidency is noted for significant foreign policy achievements, including the historic opening of relations with China and the policy of détente with the Soviet Union. Domestically, he is recognized for establishing the Environmental Protection Agency and implementing various social programs.
They want the kind of government which will insure that whatever progress we have toward better lives, better jobs, better housing and health and schools, whatever we have in these respects, we're around to enjoy the progress we make.
You honor the institution which he represents and of which he's been a member.
The major test to which the people of the country are putting the candidates today is this: Which by experience, by background, by judgment, by record, of the candidates for President and Vice President can best continue the leadership of…
You don't, after all, have to tear America down in order to build her up
We will never forget the reception we had in Boston on this 29th day of September.
Under President Eisenhower's leadership, we ended one war; we kept the Nation out of other wars, and we do have peace without surrender today
We will be willing to go that extra mile, but we will always stand for the right - and you can be sure that, like President Eisenhower, we will never think of apologizing for attempting to defend the freedom of the United States against…
In the home city and State of our opponent the biggest crowd of the Campaign - a quarter of a million people were here to welcome us.
The American people also, above everything else, want to be around to enjoy the good things of life
We will continue policies, and build upon them, that will make America the strongest, most productive nation, as far as its economy is concerned.
We intend to be worthy of what you have done - not only in the fight that we put on in this campaign, but also in winning this election, in attempting to carry on in the great traditions of one of the truly great men of the century, Dwight…
These are the ideals that will win the struggle for peace and freedom, and these are the ideals we will stand for.
There will never be a prouder moment in my life than to have been so introduced by the President of the United States.
The answer to progress in America is to strengthen the real source of progress
Thank you very much, Senator Saltonstall, for a very gracious and generous introduction.
when electing a President of the United States, to think not of your party label first, but of the country first
We're going to give them the fight of their lives here in Massachusetts.
Americans are united by great issues and the one which unites them primarily today is their concern over the future of this country and of the world





