I thought it would take maybe a year, maybe two years, maybe even three, and we did it in less than six months. We are back and strong. We've restored American strength and deterrence on the world stage. We're respected again. The world is respecting us again. When we did NATO, those leaders came up to me and they said, you know what? (18:53–18:59)
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