Caspar Weinberger
1917 - 2006
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Biography
Caspar Weinberger was an American politician and government official who served as the United States Secretary of Defense from 1981 to 1987. He played a significant role during the Reagan administration and was a staunch advocate for a strong national defense strategy. Weinberger had previously served as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and held various positions in the government and private sector. He was involved in key decisions related to military spending, defense policy, and national security during his tenure.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The Defense Department must work to ensure the survival of democracy and civilization.
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Peace fails when we forget what we stand for.
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The true test of a leader is whether his followers will adhere to his cause from their own volition, enduring the most arduous hardships without being forced to do so, and remaining steadfast in the moments of greatest peril.
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We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we will always be free.
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The world’s hopes rest with America’s future; and to that future we dedicate ourselves.