Word: haig
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...General Haig stands by his history of the events that occurred during the Falklands crisis. In the first installment of excerpts from Caveat [SPECIAL SECTION, April 2], General Haig relates a conversation he had with me in January 1981 while I was the Mexican Ambassador to the United States. Haig says I suggested that Mexico arrange for conversations between the U.S. and the Salvadoran rebels. This is true, and Haig vehemently refused my proposal. But then he quotes me as saying, "For years I have been waiting for an American to speak words such as these. Tonight I will...
...Haig will be remembered as the man who came in a lion and left a lamb...
What a shame that a giant like Haig was toppled by a midget like Meese...
...Haig's self-serving insufferable. comments were
...object to Haig's use of the word obsequiousness in referring to Jimmy Carter. The former President's quiet way of attaining his goals is preferable to Haig's belligerence...