Richard Nixon actually said...

The moment a dictator learns that you're going to turn something over, the moment that he learns that he can blackmail you, the inevitable result is that he will push you, and he'll eventually push you to the point that you have to fight.

Context

Remarks of the Vice President, Rear Train Platform, Tolono, IL

10/27/1960

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