Terrorism, too, must be excised wherever it exists, which will take years, and which can't happen without the total commitment and the everyday involvement of the American people. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
Because our homeland and very survival are once more at stake, the American people can't afford to treat this new war against terrorism like they did Vietnam. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
Fighting terrorism is not unlike fighting a deadly cancer. It can't be treated just where it's visible - every diseased cell in the body… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
If a policy is wrongheaded, feckless and corrupt, I take it personally and consider it a moral obligation to sound off and not shut… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
Their plan is to return the entire world - not just the Middle East - to the days of the caliphate and either convert… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
So it's not a matter of the military lying to the press, but it's the job of the military to deny the press any… — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
Of course, it's imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
That's because international Islamic religious fanatics have the same goal as the Axis fascists - the destruction of our way of life. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff! — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target. — David Hackworth Copy Share Image
