Richard Nixon actually said...

And there, as you will recall, I stated that American policy is that we will have no ground forces in North Vietnam, in Cambodia, or in Laos, except, of course, for rescue teams which go in for American fliers or for prisoners of war where we think there is an opportunity in that case.

Context

The President's News Conference on Foreign Policy

03/13/1971

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