Ronald Reagan actually said...

There will never be a weakening of this resolve.

Statement on Terminating United States Restrictions on Agricultural Sales to the Soviet Union

04/23/1981

More Ronald Reagan Quotes

The Vice Chairman will serve as Acting Chairman of the JCS in the Chairman's absence.

He will outrank all other officers of the Armed Forces except the Chairman but is not considered by law a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staf...

The Vice Chairman, who must be confirmed by the Senate, will serve a 2-year term and can be reappointed.

I will miss his wise counsel.