03/22/1983
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"We must stick with the strategy of strength and dialog that has kept the peace."
"It is with regret that I accept your resignation as Secretary of the Navy, effective February 22, 1988."
"Our goal is not a nuclear-free or a tank-free or an army-free Europe but a war-free Europe."
"Your commitment to the quality of our military capability and the well-being of our men and women in uniform has been undivided."