00:00Republican warnings against appeasement have constricted the room that you may have to negotiate with the Russians.
00:21Would you discuss these points?
00:23No, I'm going to attempt to see whether it's possible for us to reach an agreement in this matter
00:28which will not necessitate a war.
00:32Republican National Committee recently adopted a resolution saying you were pretty much a failure.
00:40I'm sure it was passed unanimously.
00:58Vice President Nixon seems to be taking a dim view of your administration.
01:09He said in a speech yesterday that never in American history has a man talked so big and acted so little.
01:17Do you have anything to say about it?
01:19There have been charges that we have not adequately maintained the strength or the credibility
01:38of our nuclear deterrent and that we also have not fully convinced the leaders of the Soviet Union
01:44that we are determined to be force with force in Berlin or elsewhere.
01:48At the same time, the Republican National Chairman has said that your administration's attitude in general
01:55is one of appeasement toward communism throughout the world.
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