"We ought to recognize that we have an……" — Bob Graham
"We ought to recognize that we have an offensive responsibility to take the war to the terrorists where they are. That responsibility has waned in the last year as military and intelligence resources were withdrawn from Afghanistan and Pakistan to be used in Iraq."
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28 Quotes by Bob Graham
Bob Graham has 28 quotes on this site.
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Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan…
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We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that Saddam Hussein has, and has had for…
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I have had national security background, 10 years on the Intelligence Committee, the last two years as chair.
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I consider my voice to be a centrist moderate voice among the nine Democratic candidates.
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The president, clearly as a result of the war and the afterglow of the war, is in a time of…
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I would give relief from the first $10,000 of the payroll tax. I would allow small businesses to accelerate depreciation…
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There are some legitimate security issues, but I believe many of the objections the administration is making are not for…
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A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been…
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We need to make is to strengthen the position of the director of the CIA.
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We need to make a greater investment in human intelligence.
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During the Cold War, we gathered information by listening to the Soviets, taking pictures of the Soviets, and we allowed…
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In my judgment, the greatest risks are international terrorist groups like al Qaeda and Hezbollah. The war in Iraq has…
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More Afghanistan Quotes
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You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers…
— Joe Arpaio
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Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in…
— Joe Biden
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I don't want to go and start trying to make jokes in places like India, Tanzania or Iraq. Afghanistan is…
— Bill Bryson
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Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there…
— James Buchan
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
— Barbara Bush
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The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and…
— George W. Bush
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I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I…
— George W. Bush
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The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of…
— Steve Buyer
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I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not…
— David Cameron
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And the fact of the matter is there were thousands of people that went through those training camps in Afghanistan.…
— Dick Cheney
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When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training…
— Hillary Clinton
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