On the recordApril 11, 1961
I would not want to characterize Mr. Castro except to say that by his own words he has indicated his hostility to democratic rule in this hemisphere.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI would not want to characterize Mr. Castro except to say that by his own words he has indicated his hostility to democratic rule in this hemisphere.
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