At the end of the day, I think I understand the dynamic that we face. And I'm best prepared to be commander… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
As I have been saying for more than a year now, turning this vital mission over to the Iraqi people as soon… — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
You know a constellation of imperishable values. Live by the mighty truth and power of God. Live above the sludge of a… — Carl F. H. Henry Copy Share Image
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The true history of Vietnamese civilian suffering does not fit comfortably into America's preferred postwar narrative - the tale of a conflict… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
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Fire supposed he needed to be there in order to give rousing speeches and lead the charge into the fray, or whatever… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
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[Admiral Nelson's counsel] guided me time and again. On the eve of the critical battle of Santa Cruz, in which the Japanese… — William Halsey Copy Share Image
As Iraqi forces gain experience and the political process advances, we will be able to decrease our troop level in Iraq without… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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The soldier's heart, the soldier's spirit, the soldier's soul, are everything. Unless the soldier's soul sustains him he cannot be relied on… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Your commanders have ordered you to storm the White House and to arrest me. But I as the elected President of Russia… — Boris Yeltsin Copy Share Image
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I was not the commander, I was a junior person, so once both were outside, I followed my leader, because we (NASA)… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
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Some of the guys in the Northern Alliance are war criminals. One of the Northern Alliance commanders ran a slave girl network… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
The architect is very interesting because the architect is the commander, meaning the one who commands all the workers. The architect is… — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
If I get an order to evacuate a Jew from his home, to expel him, me, personally, my conscience would not let… — Naftali Bennett Copy Share Image
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Gary Berntsen, head of the CIA in Afghanistan there, he was a field commander. And he has a book out called "Jawbreaker."… — Alan Colmes Copy Share Image
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