Remarks at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut
10/08/1993
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His service to our Nation, spanning 39 years, rises from the ranks of Army private to the highest military office in the land.
I am full of pride but also some regret.
I am convinced that when future students look upon this time, they will rank John Shalikashvili as among the greatest Chairmen of the Joint ...
He had a talent for presenting everyday cultural symbols in ways that attracted our attention and gave these images a new meaning.