“There must be no doubt in the mind of any potential aggressor that our power to retaliate is so great that he would be destroyed.”

Thomas S. Gates, Jr.

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About Thomas S. Gates, Jr.

Government Official American

Thomas Sovereign Gates Jr. was a prominent American government official and diplomat who served during the Eisenhower administration. He began his public service as Under Secretary of the Navy in 1953, eventually...

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