Pete Hegseth said "The battlefield does not grade on a curve, and you can’t throw your pronouns at the enemy." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 30, 2026

The battlefield does not grade on a curve, and you can’t throw your pronouns at the enemy.

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Pete Hegseth

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Speaking at the graduation ceremony at West Point.

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