I want everyone terrified that the United States is going to show up on your door. You don't want that, right. So don't mess with us. That's really that whole fundamental relationship with the United States military. And This education piece is going to break that [fundamental relationship with the United States military]. I worry quite a bit. So two supporting points to that. First, when Jim Mattis and I wrote our book on civil military relations in 2015, we did the biggest surveys that had been done about attitudes about the military. (29:10–29:14)
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