Despite a heroic stand the revolution collapsed and the Communists once again controlled Hungary. However. before the Communists could close the borders many thousands of these brave people made their way out of the country. most of them to eventually wind up in the United States. Mr. Speaker. the courage of these people stands as its own monument. On the slimmest hope of freedom they risked all. demonstrating once again that countries and bodies can be held in captivity. but minds cannot. Many of the refugees who made their way here are now proud to call themselves American citizens. I think. Mr.
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