I’m not a politician. I’d make a lousy politician.
NORMAN SCHWARZKOPFA very great man once said you should love your enemies and that’s not a bad piece of advice. We can love them but, by God, that doesn’t mean we’re not going to fight them.
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It is God’s job to forgive Osama Bin Laden. It is our job to arrange a face to face meeting.
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A very great man once said you should love your enemies and that’s not a bad piece of advice. We can love them but, by God, that doesn’t mean we’re not going to fight them.
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It’s the sense of duty that keeps you going sometimes when things get very, very rough. Somebody’s got to do it. And if you don’t, who will?
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You can’t help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
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Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.
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I have seen competent leaders who stood in front of a platoon and all they saw was a platoon. But great leaders stand in front of a platoon and see it as 44 individuals, each of whom has aspirations, each of who wants to live, each of whom wants to do good.
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I am living proof that if you catch prostate cancer early, it can be reduced to a temporary inconvenience, and you can go back to a normal life.
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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.
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I’d like to think I’m a caring human being.
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I don’t consider myself dovish and I certainly don’t consider myself hawkish. Maybe I would describe myself as owlishthat is wise enough to understand that you want to do everything possible to avoid war.
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How do you fight someone who doesn’t care if they get killed? You accommodate them.
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I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war.
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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 err on the other side
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Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.
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I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don’t apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing.
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