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Richard Nixon: An American defeat in Vietnam would encourage this kind of aggression all over the world.

On the recordMay 7, 1972
An American defeat in Vietnam would encourage this kind of aggression all over the world.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Address to the Nation on the Situation in Southeast Asia.

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