THOMAS JOSEPH DODD


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Thomas Joseph Dodd

[Martin Luther] King has no competence to speak about complex matters of foreign policy…. It is nothing short of arrogance when Dr. King takes it upon himself to thus undermine the policies of the United States ….
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King had called for peace negotiations with North Vietnam to include the Viet Cong, ceasing the bombing of North Vietnam, and seating Communist China to the United Nations. These were all contrary to U. S. Policy at the time. They all became U. S. Policy later.

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Thomas Joseph Dodd
Thomas Joseph Dodd
  • Born: May 15, 1907
  • Died: May 24, 1971
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Thomas Joseph Dodd was an American attorney and diplomat who served as a United States Senator and Representative from Connecticut, He is the father of former U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd and Thomas J. Dodd, Jr., who served as the United States Ambassador to Uruguay from 1993 to 1997 and to Costa Rica from 1997 to 2001.