03/06/1986
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"We can never underestimate the role of dedicated individuals like Senator Tower."
"Many of the solutions must be devised and supported by other individuals and private groups."
"We can't ask the brave young men and women in our Armed Forces to protect America with second-rate equipment and bargain-basement weapons."
"The United States remains the last, best hope for mankind plagued with tyranny and deprivation."