‘We’ll lose some Israeli votes,’ Nixon said. ‘But we kept American boys out’ - Israel News - Haaretz.com

‘We’ll lose some Israeli votes,’ Nixon said. ‘But we kept American boys out’ - Israel News - Haaretz.com: When Israel invaded Egypt 65 years ago, President Eisenhower, up for reelection that week, offered an exceptionally tough response. ‘We will handle our affairs,’ he told a friend, ‘as though we didn’t have a Jew in America’