Gerald Ford said...

Let me reassure you today that this Administration is energetically seeking world peace but remains very aware that the best insurance for peace is the maintenance of a first-class military force ready for action for the defense of America and freedom everywhere.

Context

Remarks at Anchorage

11/16/1974

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