On the recordSeptember 9, 2015
In 1793, President George Washington warned a young America that a reputation of weakness could lead us to a loss of America's rank among nations.
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congress.govChris Smith: “In 1793, President George Washington warned a young America that a reputation of weakness could lead us to a loss of…”
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Washington's warning about the dangers of perceived weakness in international relations.
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