"I don't think we handled the aftermath of……" — Colin Powell
"I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that's now history."
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190 Quotes by Colin Powell
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Lying offshore, ready to act, the presence of ships and Marines sometimes means much more than just having air power…
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I want to scare the hell out of the rest of the world.
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You can be sure that the American spirit will prevail over this tragedy.
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We are not going to dwell on those things that divide us. We are going to rejoice in those things…
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Terrorism really flourishes in areas of poverty, despair and hopelessness, where people see no future
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The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it
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Poverty arises and persists where corruption is endemic and enterprise is stifled, where basic fairness provided by the rule of…
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When we are debating an issue, loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether you think I'll like it or…
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Look for intelligence and judgment and, most critically, a capacity to anticipate, to see around corners. Also look for loyalty,…
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We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as…
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I can think of nothing that Saddam Hussein can do diplomatically (to avoid war). I think that time is now…
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My responsibility, our responsibility as lucky Americans, is to try to give back to this country as much as it…
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Having a baby takes so much from you. It's the most glorious thing you'll ever do, but the aftermath is…
— Halle Berry
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In the aftermath of September 11, and as the 9/11 Commission report so aptly demonstrates, it is clear that our…
— Hillary Clinton
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Recalling the aftermath of her father's death from alcoholism at age 42, this memoirist reminisces: I couldn't deny that our…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The easiest period in a crisis situation is actually the battle itself. The most difficult is the period of indecision…
— Richard M. Nixon
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I think it is absolutely reprehensible to believe that any member of this House, Democrat or Republican, would want to…
— David Dreier
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Recent events in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina have reaffirmed for me, however, the complete folly of any Republican strategy…
— Ward Connerly
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The end of violence or the aftermath of violence is bitterness. The aftermath of nonviolence is reconciliation and the creation…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The notion of a neutral, mainstream national media gained dominance only in World War II and in its aftermath, when…
— Howard Fineman
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I told (my wife) that there's a three-month aftermath that you better be able to handle, because it's real. I…
— Jim Tressel
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Sure, my boss took advantage of me, but I will always remain firm on this point: it was a consensual…
— Monica Lewinsky
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Ten years ago, in the aftermath of the referendum in Quebec, the very existence of Canada was on the line...…
— Jean Chretien
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