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Checkers Speech True or False

1. Who said "God must have loved the common people, he made so many of them"? -> Richard Nixon misquoting Abraham Lincoln
2. When Nixon is referring to keeping his "wife on the payroll," what's he trying to say? -> His wife can't type.
3. When Nixon said "And I say that any man who called the Alger Hiss case a red herring isn't fit to be President of the United States," to whom is he referring? -> Dwight Eisenhower
4. What's the "danger" Nixon's referring to when he says "[a]nd I think my country is in danger"? -> The threat of a robotic uprising enslaving the human race
5. How does Nixon substantiate his claim that "[e]very penny of [the fund] was used to pay for political expenses that I did not think should be charged to the taxpayers of the United States"? -> By reading a letter from an independent auditing company

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