Quote by John Foster Dulles

Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.

Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of having a strong and formidable retaliatory force in order to deter any kind of aggression. It suggests that a powerful capability to respond forcefully is necessary in order to discourage others from engaging in acts of hostility. By demonstrating a significant capacity for retaliation, potential aggressors are meant to think twice before initiating any aggressive actions, thereby promoting a sense of security and discouraging conflicts.

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