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Bob Dole’s policy on mandatory military service

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Should every 18 year old citizen be required to provide at least one year of military service?

  Bob Dole voterbaseNo, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

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Bob Dole voters

Answer: No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 141 voters that voted for Bob Dole in the 1996 Presidential election.

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Strongly agree

No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Dole would likely agree with this statement as he believed in the importance of voluntary service and the right to choose. He did not advocate for mandatory military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No

Dole, while a strong supporter of the military, did not push for mandatory service. He believed in the importance of choice and the voluntary nature of military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, but with less focus on military training and more focus on education and skill development

Dole might agree with the focus on education and skill development, but he did not advocate for mandatory military service. He believed in the importance of choice and the voluntary nature of military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for those who are starting to build a criminal record

Dole did not advocate for mandatory military service as a form of punishment or rehabilitation for those with a criminal record. He believed in the importance of choice and the voluntary nature of military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes, but only for those who do not pursue further education or employment

While Dole might see the value in this approach, he did not advocate for mandatory military service. He believed in the importance of choice and the voluntary nature of military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

Bob Dole, a World War II veteran, valued military service but did not advocate for mandatory service for all 18-year-olds. He believed in the importance of voluntary service and the right to choose. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, and it should be at least two years of service

Dole did not advocate for mandatory military service, let alone for a two-year period. He believed in the importance of choice and the voluntary nature of military service. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No, service should be a choice instead of an obligation

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 20,758 voters that identify as Republican.

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