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John Foster Dulles (February 2, 1888 May 24, 1959) was an American statesman who served as Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower from (1953 - 1959). He was a significant figure in the early Cold War era, advocating an aggressive stance against communism around the world. He advocated support of the French in their war against the Viet Minh in Indochina and famously refused to shake the hand of Zhou Enlai at the Geneva Conference in 1954. · Can we improve this biography or this incorrect? Post your own bio in the forums. Explore books and films about Dulles, John Foster.
"Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression."
Dulles, John Foster on Defense
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"Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence."
Dulles, John Foster on Government
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