On the recordSeptember 16, 1976
We can have an America whose military establishment has eliminated waste, and confusion, and becomes lean and tough again.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe can have an America whose military establishment has eliminated waste, and confusion, and becomes lean and tough again.
Remarks at a Campaign Rally in Hot Springs, Arkansas
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