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What are our schools for if not indoctrination against Communism?
Richard M. Nixon
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Richard M. Nixon
Age: 81 †
Born: 1913
Born: January 9
Died: 1994
Died: April 22
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President Johnson and I have a lot in common. We were both born in small towns and we're both fortunate in the fact that we think we married above ourselves.
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No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
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