American leadership Quote by Michael Scheuer

Uhh Gosh, I.. don't think I ever said I'm not worried about Osama bin Laden. It's kind of one of those, uhh, exaggerations.

— George W. Bush

I don't know where [Osama bin Laden] is. You know, I just don't spend that much time on him, to be honest with you.…

— George W. Bush

And, again, I don't know where he [Osama Bin Laden] is. I — I'll repeat what I said. I truly am not that concerned…

— George W. Bush

It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But…

— Dick Cheney

Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not…

— Michael Scheuer

We have not destroyed al Qaeda, so we still have that to worry about. We have its traditional allies, the Kashmiri groups, the groups…

— Michael Scheuer

We [Americans] move about the world arrogantly, calling wars when we want, overthrowing governments when we want. There is a price to be paid…

— Harry Belafonte

If Martin [Luther King, Jr.]'s philosophy had been embraced and lived out in Iraq and other places, we wouldn't have bin Ladens.

— Coretta Scott King

Have you forgotten when those towers fell, we had neighbors still inside. And you say we shouldn't worry about Bin Laden, have you forgotten?

— Darryl Worley

The terrorist threat has decreased in some ways, because Bin Laden is dead.

— Tim Kaine

Bin Laden is remarkably eager for Americans to know why he doesn't like us, what he intends to do about it and then following…

— Michael Scheuer

By celebrating death, even of someone as evil as bin Laden, we let our worst impulses trump what Abraham Lincoln called the better angels…

— Jonathan Zimmerman