“a stunning failure of leadership”
“any external aggressor will clash with an impregnable resistance.”
“This budget is the epitome of 'America Last.'”
“We are unstoppable.”
“Everything will get better.”
“I vowed not to let Israel or America’s friends in the Persian Gulf 'get hurt or fail in any way, shape, or form.'”

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On the recordOctober 18, 1973
I am confident that the Congress and the American people will support this request for emergency assistance for these two beleaguered friends.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California
Source
presidency.ucsb.edu

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Special Message to the Congress Requesting Emergency Security Assistance Funding for Israel and Cambodia

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