“We are restoring the fundamental principles that the job of the American soldier is not to rebuild foreign nations, but defend -- and defend strongly -- our nation from foreign enemies,”
“We are ending the era of endless wars. In its place is a renewed, clear-eyed focus on defending America’s vital interests,” said the president, addressing the future leaders of the US military. “It is not the duty of US troops to solve ancient conflicts in faraway lands that many people have never even heard of. We are not the policemen of the world,”
我们正在恢复基本原则是美军士兵职责不仅是重建外国，也是捍卫和坚决捍卫我们的国家免受国外敌人的侵害。我们正在结束无休止战争的时代。取而代之的是重新捍卫美国的切身利益。美军职责不是解决许多人从未听说过的遥远地区的古代冲突。我们不是世界警察。
“But let our enemies be on notice: If our people are threatened, we will never, ever hesitate to act.
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