American Quote by Nick Turse

The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.

— Aaron McGruder

The Obama presidency has seen the U.S. military's elite tactical forces increasingly used in an attempt to achieve strategic goals. But with Special Operations…

— Nick Turse

We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us…

— David Hackworth

The Americans have surrounded our country with military bases and threatened us with nuclear weapons, and now they will learn just what it feels…

— Nikita Khrushchev

What Americans cant face is that one of the reasons that the Russians and the Chinese were so impressed with us during the Cold…

— Robert D. Kaplan

Americans can tolerate some secrecy, particularly when it is rooted in protection of the public's interests. But when the claims appear to hide wrongdoing,…

— Neal Katyal

We Americans know - although others appear to forget - the risk of spreading conflict. We still seek no wider war.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

We have to show the American People that war is not patriotic.

— Justin Raimondo

Americans have no idea of the extent of their government's mischief... the number of military strikes we have made unprovoked, against other countries, since…

— Gore Vidal

I think most Americans believe that although it's better not to use military force if you can avoid it, that the world simply doesn't…

— Robert Kagan

Americans have no idea why they have been at war in the Middle East, Asia and Africa for a decade. They don't realize that…

— Paul Craig Roberts

And in this relentlessly unfolding series of interactions, the U.S. has played a very distinctive role, which most Americans have been either shielded from…

— Edward Said