François Duvalier Quote

Communism has established centres of infection... No area in the world is as vital to American security as the Caribbean... We need a massive injection of money to reset the country on its feet, and this injection can come only from our great, capable friend and neighbor the United States.


Quoted in Elizabeth Abbott, Haiti: An insider's history of the rise and fall of the Duvaliers (Simon & Schuster, 1988, ISBN 0-671-68620-8), p. 101.


Communism has established centres of infection... No area in the world is as vital to American security as the Caribbean... We need a massive...

Communism has established centres of infection... No area in the world is as vital to American security as the Caribbean... We need a massive...

Communism has established centres of infection... No area in the world is as vital to American security as the Caribbean... We need a massive...

Communism has established centres of infection... No area in the world is as vital to American security as the Caribbean... We need a massive...