Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move as hard as they can to disrupt this process.
Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable. - John Abizaid
Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable.
- John Abizaid
Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them. - John Abizaid
Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.
The United States is the most powerful nation on Earth and it just can't walk away from the Middle East and central Asia and the Horn of Africa. - John Abizaid
The United States is the most powerful nation on Earth and it just can't walk away from the Middle East and central Asia and the Horn of Africa.
But the truth of the matter is that there is there is an opportunity for them to participate in the economic and political future of the country and … - John Abizaid
But the truth of the matter is that there is there is an opportunity for them to participate in the economic and political future of the country and …
I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a mentality of understanding that the military needs… - John Abizaid
I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a mentality of understanding that the military needs…
You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build. - John Abizaid
You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build.
Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move… - John Abizaid
Oh, the transition concerns me because as we move towards an important political event, it's clear to me that the terrorists and insurgents will move…
The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States. - John Abizaid
The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.
So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence. - John Abizaid
So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence.
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