02/08/2011
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"What extraordinary time to have recognition of the 70th anniversary of NATO... the broadest spread of freedom and democracy than in the history of the world."
"And the deterrence is so absolutely critical."
"These threats only reinforce the need for an effective deterrent strategy."
"I believe this provides a clear path for the U.S. to modernize, reform, and build partner capacity through an emphasis on peace through strength."