We must not permit ourselvesand the Gypriote and Greek people have indicated they will not permit themselvesto be placed in a position where we or they would impede any of the other defenders of western democracy in the defense which all of us must be ready to mount at any moment against those who would sweep in and obliterate democracy. A2525 Surely this problem could be and must be fairly met within the framework of freedom. For this reason. I cannot view. and I am certain that you do not view. the deportation of Archbishop Makarios as in the best interests of the free world. I believe that America should stand firm in its support of the principle of national selfdetermination so eloquently voiced to the world under somewhat similar circumstances by Woodrow Wilson almost 40 years ago. We cannot now.
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