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Things Worth Remembering: Whoever Loses, They Should Lose Like Nixon
Richard Nixon. (Bradley Smith via Getty Images)
Grace in defeat is important for democracy. Both presidential candidates must be prepared to accept America’s choice next week.
By Douglas Murray
11.03.24 — Things Worth Remembering
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Welcome to Douglas Murray’s column, “Things Worth Remembering,” in which he presents great speeches from famous orators we should commit to heart. Scroll down to listen to Douglas reflect on the speech Richard Nixon made upon recognizing that he had lost the 1960 presidential election.

Perhaps every election feels like it is the most febrile. But this on…

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Douglas Murray
Douglas Murray is the best-selling author of seven books, and is a regular contributor at the New York Post, National Review, and other publications. His work as a reporter has taken him to Iraq, North Korea, northern Nigeria, and Ukraine. Born in London, he now lives in New York.
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