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title: "3 Effort Afghanistan Quotes by 3 authors"
description: "Browse 3 Effort Afghanistan quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Effort Afghanistan sayings and thoughts."
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> [President Obama had voiced strong support for the effort in Afghanistan during his campaign, pledging to add two brigades, which he did.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stanley-a-mcchrystal/president-obama-had-voiced-strong-support-for-the-effort-in/)

[Stanley A. McChrystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stanley-a-mcchrystal/)

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> [Given Mr. Obama's lack of experience as an executive, and his past performance in crises such as the oil spill, it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-talent/given-mr-obama-s-lack-of-experience-as-an-executive-and-his-past/)

[Jim Talent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-talent/)

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> [It is in their inherent moral components that recent Western strategies may be deficient. What percentage of the populations in countries engaged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-r-mcmaster/it-is-in-their-inherent-moral-components-that-recent-western/)

[H. R. McMaster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-r-mcmaster/)

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