The President's News Conference
07/11/1951
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I do not. General MacArthur is in the Army, and on active duty, and if he has anything that is of use to the Defense Dep...
It would have involved us in all-out war in the Far East, and we have been strenuously trying to avoid that all the time...
I wouldn't take any, now. It's a little late.
As far as I am concerned.