On the recordMarch 21, 1971
You cannot have a viable peace, a tolerable security in the future, if your own back door becomes a theater of war.
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presidency.ucsb.eduYou cannot have a viable peace, a tolerable security in the future, if your own back door becomes a theater of war.
A Conversation With the President, Interview With Howard K. Smith of the American Broadcasting Company
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