Richard Nixon actually said...

A policy of respecting the independence and sovereignty of every nation, large and small, in the world, and a policy of always recognizing that unless each nation has independence, and that that independence is not infringed upon and not threatened by other nations, there cannot be real peace, lasting peace, in the world.

Context

Remarks of Welcome to President Nicolae Ceausescu of Romania

12/03/1973

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