But the small Baltic States could not withstand the brute force exerted by their mammouth neighbors to the east and west. who were determined to suppress the Baltic States and exploit them in every manner. Mr. Speaker. the Baltic States. like all countries under Communist rule. belong properly to the community of free nations. The ideals of freedom and independence remain alive in the men. women. and children of Lithuania. Latvia. and Estonia. As we recall the horrors of the mass deportations which occurred 22 years ago today. we firmly vow to leave the lamp of liberty lighted for all people behind the Iron Curtain. Foreign Aid Program Biggest Flop in History. Says Passman
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