CSPAN3 1964 Margaret Chase Smith Presidential Campaign Announcement April 25, 2015
I always enjoy being with the members of the National Womens press club, even when you give members of congress an unmerciful going over. I think that i enjoy being with you not only because of the many good friends that i have among you but also because i was a newspaperwoman myself before becoming a member of the house and senate. In fairness to everyone, i made my decision by the end of january. And i have done so. It has not been an easy decision, either yes or no would be difficult. The arguments made to me that i should have been a candidate have been gratifying. First, it has been conte...
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