"We're interested in it because it would provide……" — Tommy Franks
"We're interested in it because it would provide a land bridge up to Uzbekistan, which provides us, among other things, a humanitarian pathway for us to move supplies out of Central Asia and down into Afghanistan"
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23 Quotes by Tommy Franks
Tommy Franks has 23 quotes on this site.
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A terrorist, massive, casualty-producing event [will occur] somewhere in the Western world - it may be in the United States…
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Now, when you boys get home, you're gonna see a lot of war protestors. But don't be bitter. Go up…
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Courage has to do with controlling fear and it seems to me that focus has a way of overcoming anxiety.
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There is no doubt that the regime of Saddam Hussein possesses weapons of mass destruction. As this operation continues, those…
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Gen. Tommy Franks Says That If The United States Is Hit With A Weapon Of Mass Destruction That Inflicts Large…
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The Western world, the free world, loses what it cherishes most, and that is freedom and liberty we've seen for…
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America decided we were going to stand by and let Americans die at the hands of terrorists a long time…
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I, for one, begin with intent. There is no question that, Saddam Hussein had intent to do harm to the…
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The only time a dead certainty applies is in a dream world.
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We're in fact on plan. And where we stand today is not, in my view, only acceptable but truly remarkable.
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If terrorists succeeded in using a weapon of mass destruction against the U.S. or one of our allies, it would…
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As I look at President Bush, I think he will ultimately be judged as a man of extremely high character.
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More Afghanistan Quotes
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You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers…
— Joe Arpaio
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Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in…
— Joe Biden
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I don't want to go and start trying to make jokes in places like India, Tanzania or Iraq. Afghanistan is…
— Bill Bryson
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Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there…
— James Buchan
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
— Barbara Bush
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The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and…
— George W. Bush
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I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I…
— George W. Bush
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The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of…
— Steve Buyer
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I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not…
— David Cameron
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And the fact of the matter is there were thousands of people that went through those training camps in Afghanistan.…
— Dick Cheney
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When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training…
— Hillary Clinton
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