Richard M. Nixon Quote

Tonight - to you, the great silent majority of my fellow Americans - I ask for your support.

Richard M. Nixon

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Address to the Nation on VietnamWar, 3 Nov. 1969. The term silent majority is found as early as 1870, when the Economist (19 Nov.) referred to "the silent majority which so seldom appears at the polls." See Petronius 2; Edward Young 1

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