Source: 1960s, Interview with Dorothy Seckler, 1967, p. 55-59.
“What do they mean by insolent remarks that the countries external to the Western Hemisphere are not allowed to have any interests there?… Take a look at the map of the U. S. military bases—the whole world is dotted with red spots and each of them poses rather serious risks.”
Quoted in Common Dreams, Rejecting Demand to Leave Venezuela, Russia's Lavrov Says 'Whole World Dotted' With US Soldiers, Eoin Higgins, https://www.commondreams.org/news/2019/04/04/rejecting-demand-leave-venezuela-russias-lavrov-says-whole-world-dotted-us-soldiers (4 April 2019)
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