Mideast Hijacking
“Talk softly and carry a big stick,” Teddy Roosevelt said and it is a policy frequently enunciated by our politicos. Now Ronald Reagan has reversed it: “Speak loudly and carry a small stick” is obviously his style.
BEN IRWIN
Studio City
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