"Selbst Ströme schöner Worte und Niagarafälle harter Dollars führen nur zu Enttäuschung, Verbitterung und gespannten Beziehungen, wenn sie nicht in richtiger Form verteilt werden. Wir begrüßen amerikanische Hilfe auf der Grundlage gegenseitigen Nutzens, aber wir sind fest entschlossen, uns nicht durch materielle Vorteile irgendeinen Sektor unserer schwer erkämpften Freiheit abkaufen zu lassen."
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Rede vor beiden Häusern des Kongresses der USA am 17. Mai 1956; Der Spiegel: Sukarno - Der Zauberer, Heftausgabe vom 30. Mai 1956
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