Gen Quote by Michael Hastings Download Open image “I thought Gen. McChrystal was unfireable, that his position was secure.” — Michael Hastings ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Gen His Position Secure Thought
“McChrystal never should have been hired for this job given the outrageous cover-up he participated in after the friendly fire death of Pat Tillman.… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
To General McChrystal, those men on his team are his family. You know, these guys, they would do anything. They would die for each… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“McChrystal's defenders at the Pentagon were making the case Tuesday that the president and his men—(the McChrystal snipers spared Hillary)—must put aside their hurt… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of Steve McClaren. I worked with him over several years during my career and I can say with total confidence… — Jermaine Jenas Copy Share Image
Matthew's all right. Originally, I wanted Errol Flynn, but McConaughey should be good as Dirk Pitt. — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
He was, he would be the first to admit, a coward, an incompetent, and not even very good at being a failure. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Nick Foles, if he wasn't preparing like he was the starter, he wouldn't have been able to become a Super Bowl MVP. — Patrick Mahomes Copy Share Image
“He hadn't developed into the accomplished running quarterback many had predicted he would become over the course of the season. But he had come… — Neil Hayes Copy Share Image
McGovern couldn't carry the South if Rhett Butler were his running mate. — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
“In other words, the weight of the evidence filtering down from the high brain-rooms of both the New York Times and the Washington Post… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
'Predator,' you know, was John McTiernan absolutely at the top of his game. — Paul W. S. Anderson Copy Share Image
I have a deep-seated skepticism about the morality of violence. Violence is almost always morally corrosive. — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
The humanitarian argument is so selective I find it difficult to swallow. It's not even so much about the choice as to where we… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
If Bill O'Reilly is calling you a far-left critic, in my book, no matter what your political persuasion is, that's probably - that probably… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
I'm post-cynical on this stuff. I look at the El Salvador model as the glory days: Why don't we just fund the death squads… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Whether or not Afghanistan would be a peaceful nation-state had we not gone into Iraq I doubt. Afghanistan is going to be Afghanistan, no… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
One of their major initiatives was getting all officers on Facebook. So the question is, why are these people who are there to train… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
It was interesting watching the Afghanistan war review deliberations, this three-month process where Barack Obama did the most thorough foreign policy review ever by… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Inside the White House there were always extreme amounts of doubt about whether they should be escalating in Afghanistan. In fact, most of the… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
The State Department is essentially... I was going to use the word useless. But I don't know if that's correct. — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
If someone tells you something is off the record, I don't print it. If they don't tell me something is off the record, then… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
If you polled the military in Afghanistan as to how many think we should be there or not, the numbers would probably be similar… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Afghanistan would have been difficult enough without Iraq. Iraq made it impossible. The argument that had we just focused on Afghanistan we'd now be… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
The Gen. Commanding, takes this means of informing the people that he has not come among them to disturb them in the enjoyment of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole point of Gen X was, and continues to be, a negation of being forced into Baby Boomerdom against one's will. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Advertisers realize that Gen Y is the largest purchasing cohort. Also, that you're going to have to accept some different modes of thinking if… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
After the death of the sadistic dictator Gen. Sanni Abacha in 1998, Nigeria underwent a one-year transitional military administration headed by Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar,… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Gen Y consume most of their media online and mobile. Gen Y, as the Baby Boomers drop off, are the largest cohort with the… — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
I don't see kids with Palm Pilots. They are not common on college campuses, except among professors. Gen Xers don't need them. They are… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
Everyone is trying to say, 'This is Gen Y; we're not an old company. We're not doing old content.' — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
Gen. Banks has issued an order for the instruction of Negro children. Schoolhouses are to be built or rented and Teachers hired for this… — Knute Nelson Copy Share Image
I use the Koh Gen Do face cleanser and the foaming face wash. The cleanser takes the makeup off and then the foaming face… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
When was the last time you bought an American-made radio or television? If you're Gen X or younger, the answer is 'never.' Does the… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I have never had feeling in my toes. My uncle, Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf, once told me in confidence he had the same syndrome, leading… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
