On the recordJuly 23, 1997
It reminds me of the military, the teeth and the tail. I believe the teeth here have been pulled.
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govinfo.govGerald Ford: “It reminds me of the military, the teeth and the tail. I believe the teeth here have been pulled.”
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Discussing military readiness and funding during a congressional debate.
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