| President Reagan understood that sometimes you need an arms buildup before you can have an arms builddown. |
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| And, of course, you can continue to have offensive weapon builddown, as we are doing unilaterally in this country and as the Russians are doing. |
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| It is time for the federal government to follow a builddown strategy to extract itself from most civilian space ventures and let the private sector take over. |
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| It would accelerate progress toward a stable strategic environment by adding a more general stand-down of nuclear forces to the gradual builddown now beginning. |
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| Regime change in Moscow led to a rapid nuclear-arms builddown on both sides that would previously have been considered impossible by orthodox arms-control thinkers. |
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| The builddown of national defense has cast a shadow over particular industries and regions of the nation. |
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