On the recordApril 28, 1983
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.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe can't ask the brave young men and women in our Armed Forces to protect America with second-rate equipment and bargain-basement weapons.
Remarks at a Fund-raising Dinner for Senator John Tower in Houston, Texas
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