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By Richard Nixon
The lesson of past agony is that without the people we can do nothing--with the people we can do everything.
- Source
- Inaugural Address, January 20, 1969
- Read at
- The American Presidency Project, UC Santa Barbara
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From Nixon's first inaugural address on January 20, 1969, on what government and citizens must do together. The sentence before it: What has to be done, has to be done by government and people together or it will not be done at all.