Nixon accepts nomination at GOP convention, August 23, 1972

1972-08-23

This is a recording of President Richard Nixon's acceptance speech after his nomination for re-election given at the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach, Florida. During his speech, the President welcomes all voters to join the new majority in choosing change that will work. He also talks about platform issues such as taxes, welfare, law and order, Vietnam, POWs, foreign policy, draft evaders, the nuclear arms race, national defense, and global peace. Commentators then analyze and speak about the President's acceptance speech.

Government, Law, Politics

Politics and Civic Life

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7 in; 01:12:51 hh:mm:ss; 1/4" open reel tape

Spiro T. Agnew papers
Series 5: Audiovisual Materials, 1945-1980, Subseries 2, Box 17, Item 23
A guide to the full collection of Spiro T. Agnew papers is available in our archival collections: http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1744.
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Fedora 2 PID: umd:734603; Handle Identifier: hdl:1903.1/45655; Catalog Key: 1032-2; Filename: histmss-076647