War is a profane thing..

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle..

Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat..

Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have….

If we invade Iraq and the regime is very close to falling, I'm very, very concerned that the Iraqis will, in fact, use weapons of mass destruction..

I prided myself on being unflappable even in the most chaotic of circumstances..

Particularly when you're dealing with very high ranking people, you know, you have to get their attention, they are used to, by their rank, of having….

An awful lot has been written about my temper..

But I would defy anyone to go back over the years and tell me anyone whose career I've ruined, anyone whom I've driven out of the service, anyone I'v….

First of all, Saddam did not win the war, even though he says he did, I mean, you know, that's a joke and everybody in the world knows it..

Fear will keep you alive in a war. Fear will keep you alive in business. There's nothing wrong with fear..

From the time I was twelve years old until I retired last year at the age of fifty-seven, the Army was my life. I loved commanding soldiers and being….

With a chemical alarm, you're going to build one that is oversensitive because you would rather the alarm go off and give you a false alarm than to e….

What people don't understand is this is something that we only have in America. There is no other country in the world where the ordinary citizen can….

Leadership consists of character and strategy. If you can't have both, opt for character..

You can't help but... with 20/20 hindsight, go back and say, 'Look, had we done something different, we probably wouldn't be facing what we are facin….