“I want to ask you one simple question Mr Ambassador. Do you deny that...” – Adlai Stevenson, Thirteen Days ... Movie Quotes Database

[to Ambassador Zorin]

I want to ask you one simple question Mr Ambassador. Do you deny that the Soviet Union has placed and is placing missiles in Cuba? Don't wait for the translation, yes or no?

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