Statement on Worldwide Terrorist Attacks Against Turkish Diplomats
07/27/1983
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I don't say that we're not prepared.
Let us remember that the Soviet preponderance in military power in Europe remains, an asymmetry that offends our Jeffers...
Well, that wasn't a proposal. That was a decision that has been made.
Yes, I would be deeply disappointed.