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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

“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

The Pentagon got fed up with its recruits getting ripped off by payday lenders and in 2007 got Congress to make it illegal to…

— Timothy Noah

After 9/11, a few hundred CIA and Special Operations personnel, backed by airpower and Afghan militias, devastated Taliban and al-Qaeda forces. That effort has…

— Erik Prince

In fact, I was in a lab that was a hundred percent funded by the Pentagon, and it was one of the centers of…

— Noam Chomsky

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

Today, we are not likely to need to organize local militias for our defense now we have something called the Pentagon.

— Peter Bergen

When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control.

— Donald Rumsfeld

In fact, I worked at the Pentagon in the Office of the Secretary of Defense. I've seen the massive operation that the Secretary needs…

— Andy Kim

The Pentagon as a legitimate target? I actually don't have an opinion on that and it's important I not have an opinion on that…

— David Westin

“Pentagon ought to win the Nobel Peace Prize every year, because the U.S. military is the world’s foremost guarantor of peace”

— William F. Buckley Jr