Word: laird
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Laird: Right now they are begging students to use federal money at the University of Wisconsin. I was just out there and it is a shocking situation...
...Laird: Sam, you are never going to change the scholarship and loan programs that you have now over in the Department of Education...
...Laird: I guarantee that you can't compete with the colleges and universities, the whole educational establishment. It is never going to allow you to cut back on those particular programs...
...Laird: Maybe we have lost the respect that we should have for the military. I think that the lack of appreciation and respect do indeed have some effect on how the military view their salaries compared with those of civilians in similar jobs...
...Laird: The present voluntary system would work a lot better if we hadn't done away with registration of 18-year-olds for possible military service. No one who recommended the all-volunteer force ever anticipated doing away with registration...