TITLE

Noble Work

AUTHOR(S)

Wolfowitz, Paul

PUB. DATE

July 2001

SOURCE

Vital Speeches of the Day;7/15/2001, Vol. 67 Issue 19, p602

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Speech

ABSTRACT

Presents a speech by Paul Wolfowitz, Deputy Secretary of Defense for the United States, on June 2, 2001, at the commencement ceremony at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York. His emphasis on the words 'surprise' and 'courage'; Challenges facing these new graduates.

ACCESSION #

5132965

Tags: WOLFOWITZ, Paul, 1943-;  BACCALAUREATE addresses;  UNITED States Military Academy;  OCCASIONAL speeches;  WEST Point (N.Y.)

 

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