Cutting Quote by Donald Rumsfeld

The Pentagon is supposed to be under civilian control and it ought to be up to the people of the United States, not the…

— David Swanson

The Pentagon needs precious resources to build the strength of America, and we can't say, 'this is really important to this community, and it's…

— John Kasich

After a decade of war you have this Pentagon-military apparatus run amok using resources that they shouldn't be to try to manipulate U.S. public…

— Michael Hastings

“About twenty years later, the Pentagon would begin giving away millions of pieces of military equipment to police departments across the country for everyday…

— Radley Balko

If the Pentagon truly confined itself to providing defense, then presumably we wouldn't need a whole separate government agency to provide 'Homeland Security.'

— Timothy Noah

It would be better for the country if the Pentagon and the military do not shut down at any point because the threats to…

— Mac Thornberry

The thing that really struck me was how many firms that we think of as strictly civilian had ties to the Pentagon. Companies like…

— Nick Turse

You've got to forget about this civilian. Whenever you drop bombs, you're going to hit civilians.

— Barry Goldwater

Contrary to what some believe, taking all reasonable and feasible precautions to protect civilians - and mitigating the resulting anger when we harm them…

— Patrick Leahy

We would always be under The Pentagon's protective umbrella

— Omar Torrijos

You can't carpet bomb ISIS if you don't have planes and bombs to attack them with. And if we continue those cuts that we're…

— Marco Rubio

Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard…

— John Spratt