Country Quote by Theodore C. Sorensen

The United States has, unfortunately, been victimized by terrorism going back decades.

— Hillary Clinton

The last four years have not diluted the memory or weakened the resolve of our citizens. Four years later, our hearts still hurt for…

— John Doolittle

How much damage will have been done before we act?

— John McCain

Nothing short of self-respect and that justice which is essential to a national character ought to involve us in war; for sure I am,…

— George Washington

My confidence is that there will for a long time be virtue and good sense enough in our countrymen to correct abuses.

— Thomas Jefferson

The fact that we have not had a terrorist attack in this country in the last six years is not a cause for complacency…

— Michael Chertoff

A calculated, malignant, devastating evil has arisen in our world, ... Civilization cannot ignore the wrongs that have been done. America will not tolerate…

— John Ashcroft

All it takes is a single act of aggression to permanently wound a nation's reputation.

— Ramman Kenoun

If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned.

— Ward Churchill

For years, the Bush Administration eviscerated all the military and legal structures that were designed to separate the innocent from the guilty in the…

— Alex Gibney

And terrorists who seek to harm our citizens will feel the long arm of American justice.

— Barack Obama

We have had eight years of consistent and persistent attacks on those four years in government - and on me, personally, but that does…

— Edward Heath