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Richard Nixon: America and the world have learned, in dealing with Hitler, one dictator, that the moment you feed a dictator's appetite…

On the recordOctober 27, 1960
America and the world have learned, in dealing with Hitler, one dictator, that the moment you feed a dictator's appetite by giving in to his demands for territory that you never satisfy it, that you only encourage it and stimulate it.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks of the Vice President of the United States, Southern Illinois University, Mcandrew Stadium, Carbondale, IL

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