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Jim Inhofe: “I like one of the quotes, many of the quotes, of President Reagan. One of them is none of the four wars in my lifetime…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I like one of the quotes, many of the quotes, of President Reagan. One of them is none of the four wars in my lifetime came about because we are too strong. It is weakness that invites adventurous adversaries to make mistaken judgments.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Inhofe cites Reagan to emphasize that military strength deters conflict.

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