We have the military strength to do it, and I would take that action.
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The United States will continue to maintain—undiminished—its firm commitment to NATO and will continue to provide the forces needed to back up that commitment.
We are also grateful that France maintains and improves its forces that are essential for defense.
Enlisted personnel received $1,104,328 in awards, which represents 82 percent of the total cash awards paid.
I am proud of the fact that we have given additional support to our national defense program.
I am proud to say that there's not a single young American fighting or dying on any foreign soil today.
I am looking forward to a continuation of a strong national defense program.
But in order for America to be not only the symbol but the hope for freedom and liberty around the world, America must remain strong militarily.
Nothing pleases me more than we can say, and say with honesty: There's not a single young American fighting or dying on any foreign battlefield tonight.
Not a single young American is fighting or dying on foreign soil today, and we are proud of it.
One of the greatest achievements of this administration is the fact that we have peace and not a single young American is fighting or dying on any foreign soil tonight.
Not a single young American is fighting or dying on any foreign battlefield tonight, and they won't.
A good defense is never a cheap defense.
Not a single young American is fighting or dying on any foreign soil tonight, and we will keep it that way.
H.R. 2735 significantly improves the scope of medical care services available to our Nation's disabled veterans and their families.
It saw our prisoners of war returning home and, as one of them said, proud to return on their feet rather than on their knees.
The alert has already been discontinued with regard to NORAD, that is, the North American [Air Defense] Command, and with regard to SAC [Strategic Air Command].
It would, for example, strike from the President's hand a wide range of important peace-keeping tools by eliminating his ability to exercise quiet diplomacy backed by subtle shifts in our military deployments.