Local defense will always be important. But there is no local defense which alone will contain the mighty land power of the Communist world. Local defense must be reinforced by the further deterrent of massive retaliatory power.


Statements of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles and Adm. Arthur Radford, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (ed. 1954)

John Foster Dulles Quotes

Local defense will always be important. But there is no local defense which alone will contain the mighty land power of the Communist world. Local...

Local defense will always be important. But there is no local defense which alone will contain the mighty land power of the Communist world. Local...

Local defense will always be important. But there is no local defense which alone will contain the mighty land power of the Communist world. Local...

Local defense will always be important. But there is no local defense which alone will contain the mighty land power of the Communist world. Local...