Read the following speech excerpt and then select the correct answer to the question below:
President George W. Bush’s speech to the troops on the USS Abraham Lincoln
The enemies of freedom are not idle, and neither are we.
Which answer best describes Bush’s point of view as presented in this excerpt?
The military has to work as hard as or harder than the terrorists.
People who do not work hard are enemies to freedom and liberty.
The war on terror is not successful because people do not try hard enough.
A good education is the best way to defeat terrorists at war.
Answer: The military has to work as hard as or harder than the terrorists.
Explanation:
basically the sentence says that terrorists are working hard to go against freedom so the military has to work as hard or maybe even harder to stop them.
It would be The military has to work as hard as or harder the the terrorists. The reason is George W. Bush was saying that they are not the best option but neither were they.
