Richard Armitage Quotes

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• I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all people.
• North Korea is not an insane nation. It is not a crazy nation.
• I would not suggest the U.S. should sit down with the North Koreans bilaterally immediately after they've fired missiles - because the appearance is that…
• As far as this citizen is concerned, the decision to commit men and women, who are also sons and daughters, to combat is an extraordinarily…
• The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war…
• The bad guys have all the fun!
• You can spend a bit of yourself when you give yourself to a character. At the end of a job, you have to remind yourself…
• U.S. assistance provides the Jordanian government needed flexibility to pursue policies that are of critical importance to U.S. national security and to foreign policy objectives…
• I'd say that, to be a good deal maker, you have to have three basic characteristics - timing, timing, and timing.
• I'd have described myself as a Tolkien reader before this, but now I'd describe myself as a Tolkien geek.
• The inspectors also found Iraq had developed effective means for dispersing these materials: unmanned aerial vehicles, spray devices, special munitions. We don't know where any…
• There is no sign, not one sign, that the Iraqi regime has any intent to comply fully with the terms of Resolution 1441, just as…
• But finding these 16 warheads just raises a basic question: Where are the other 29,984? Because that is how many empty chemical warheads the U.N.…
• Well, first of all, I have to say that Iraq has already used weapons of mass destruction against her own people and against Iranians during…
• Well, the United States has said that the disarmament of Iraq is the top priority, but we have also noted that there are many other…
• Our President feels, and apparently many in the United Nations Security Council feel, that it is necessary to disarm Iraq before Iraq can again use…
• According to the United Nations Special Commission [UNSCOM], which carried out inspections in Iraq for the better part of a decade, Iraq possesses some 25,000…
• What we said publicly is that we know that Saddam Hussein has chemical weapons, he's used them; we know about his biological weapons programs; and…
• Today, Iraq is an immediate danger to our nation. This time, we cannot wait. We cannot wait for Saddam Hussein to take a devastating action…
• The CIA estimates that Iraq probably has a few hundred metric tons of chemical weapons agents, for mustard gas, sarin, and other deadly concoctions. This…

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