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Richard Nixon: Whether Asia and the Pacific becomes an area of peace, as the Pacific literally translated means, or an area of…

On the recordNovember 18, 1969
Whether Asia and the Pacific becomes an area of peace, as the Pacific literally translated means, or an area of devastation for Asia and the world, will depend upon what happens between the United States and Japan more than between any other peoples in the world.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Toasts of the President and Prime Minister Sato of Japan

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