On the recordSeptember 29, 1953
I believe we have gone far enough in this so you could say that the only possible tragedy greater than winning a war would be losing it.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI believe we have gone far enough in this so you could say that the only possible tragedy greater than winning a war would be losing it.
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