On the recordMay 23, 1967
I say to those who are impatient about Vietnam-a heedless policy, borne of frustration and anger, that ignores the dangers of full-scale escalation, will succeed only in spreading the conflict, not in ending it.
Robert C. Byrd: “I say to those who are impatient about Vietnam-a heedless policy, borne of frustration and anger, that ignores the…”
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Speaking in support of the administration's Vietnam policy.
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