Definitions by William Safire
Wes Clark
See Wesley Clark
A highly qualified retired four-star general currently running for President of the United States.
A highly qualified retired four-star general currently running for President of the United States.
Wes Clark by William Safire January 7, 2004
Wesley Clark
A Rhodes Scholar, succesful businessman, retired four-star general and Supreme Allied Commander-Europe, who has proved himself to be a leader in time of war and peace, a diplomat and a soldier. A soft-spoken man who graduated first in his class at West Point, he went on to fight for his country in Vietnam, where he was gravely wounded and won the Silver Star for Valor. An Arkansas-native, he is a progressive who can connect with the South and is not afraid to challenge the current President on matters of National Security.
Wesley Clark by William Safire January 7, 2004