Not empty slogans, not lavish summits, not communiques. Real allies doing real things, taking real losses for a shared cause worth fighting and dying for. Each nation pulled its weight. Each nation bled. America will lead, and we must. But capable allies must be right there with us. Shoulder to shoulder, in the breach, when it matters. In the years since these beaches, much of the west, in some places, in some quarters and in some capitals, grew comfortable. (09:30–09:40)
CLAIM
Asserts that America must lead with capable allies in global conflicts.
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