One of the things that we learned is that you have to really think through next steps. — Lloyd Austin Next Copy Share Image
We want to see Russia weakened to the degree that it can't do the kinds of things that it has done in… — Lloyd Austin Done Copy Share Image
Hamas, at the end of the day, Israel wants Hamas to be gone from - from Gaza. — Lloyd Austin Day Copy Share Image
America's values call us to stand by a peaceful democracy fighting for its life. — Lloyd Austin Democracy Copy Share Image
We maintain the right to defend ourselves, and we won't hesitate to take the appropriate action. — Lloyd Austin Action Copy Share Image
I have personally pushed Israeli leaders to avoid civilian casualties, and to shun irresponsible rhetoric, and to prevent violence by settlers in… — Lloyd Austin Avoid Copy Share Image
Every grenade that we take out of our inventory, that's got to be replaced by something else. Either that type of munition… — Lloyd Austin America Copy Share Image
Russia's invasion has taken a terrible toll on Ukrainian lives, including brave soldiers and far too many innocent civilians. — Lloyd Austin Brave Copy Share Image
I do believe that, you know, in the future if the possibility exists, I think Ukraine will seek to once again apply… — Lloyd Austin Believe Copy Share Image
When I first came to West Point, I had never been north of Georgia. — Lloyd Austin First Copy Share Image
Our work to secure a more peaceful and prosperous future requires leadership and bold action. It demands an ironclad commitment to ourselves… — Lloyd Austin Commitment Copy Share Image
What we want to make sure happens going forward is that I am not the last African-American secretary of defense, that we… — Lloyd Austin Create Copy Share Image
I've had a front row seat... at the greatest stage in our history in terms of, you know, being able to watch… — Lloyd Austin Action Copy Share Image
We also salute the bold steps taken by Japan and the Republic of Korea to work more closely together. Strong ties between… — Lloyd Austin Bold Copy Share Image
The cornerstone of America's defense is deterrence, ensuring that our adversaries understand the folly of outright conflict. — Lloyd Austin America Copy Share Image
American power, innovation, and values make the U.S. military the strongest fighting force in human history. — Lloyd Austin Fighting Copy Share Image
The nature of warfare is changing; it spans an unprecedented theater that stretches from the heavens to cyberspace and far into the… — Lloyd Austin Changing Copy Share Image
I learned a thing or two about urban warfare from my time fighting in Iraq. — Lloyd Austin About Copy Share Image
It's my personality. I don't make excuses for that. But I don't think being a private person is necessarily a bad thing. — Lloyd Austin Bad Copy Share Image
For years, Russian President Vladimir Putin had harassed and assaulted the independent nation-state of Ukraine. — Lloyd Austin Independent Copy Share Image
Protecting Palestinian civilians in Gaza is both a moral duty and a strategic imperative. — Lloyd Austin Civilians Copy Share Image
I have spent 41 years in uniform, three long tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan, and everywhere I went on a battlefield,… — Lloyd Austin Afghanistan Copy Share Image
