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Richard Nixon: No actions will be taken which threaten the safety of our troops and the troops of our allies; and second, no action…

On the recordJune 7, 1969
No actions will be taken which threaten the safety of our troops and the troops of our allies; and second, no action will be taken which endangers the attainment of our objective, the right of self-determination for the people of South Vietnam.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Remarks Following Initial Meeting With President Thieu at Midway Island

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