Competent Quote by Thomas Jefferson

Our defence capabilities are critical to securing our interests and guarding our way of life, and they must be properly funded.

— Penny Mordaunt

For those enemies and adversaries outside the ranks and around the world, we need resources to match strategy, and strategy matched to policy, and…

— Lloyd Austin

The way to secure peace is to be prepared for war.

— Benjamin Frankln

To secure peace is to prepare for war.

— Carl von Clausewitz

Among the many interesting objects which will engage your attention that of providing for the common defense will merit particular regard. To be prepared…

— George Washington

It is our duty to ensure we have a peace worth fighting for.

— Chris Bradford

A stronger defense is an investment in peace.

— Ronald Reagan

We have to make sure that we are a force for peace and stability in the world, and that we're prepared to defend freedom…

— Thad Cochran

“For while a weapons capability is clearly required in our unstable and aggressive world, the scale of defence spending in countries both under threat…

— Andrew Feinstein

Peace can be contributed to by respect for our ability in defense.

— Herbert Hoover

We will direct every resource at our command - every means of diplomacy, every tool of intelligence, every instrument of law enforcement, every financial…

— George W. Bush

Moreover, broad plans commensurate with our national purpose and resources would bring conviction of our power to every soldier in the front line, to…

— Kelly Miller