Our policy of national defense is not one of making war, but of insuring peace.
Calvin Coolidge: “Our policy of national defense is not one of making war, but of insuring peace.”
Editor's note · Context
Coolidge defines the U.S. national defense policy as one focused on maintaining peace rather than engaging in war.
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