Adjust Quote by Wesley Clark

Mistakes, after all, are endemic to foreign and military policy given the unpredictability of events and the difficulty of securing reliable information in a…

— Eric Alterman

We've made some mistakes in this country in times past - the Korean conflict proceeding that, some say proceeding the Persian Gulf War, where…

— Fred Thompson

The United States has made serious mistakes in the conduct of its foreign affairs, which have had unfortunate repercussions long after the decisions were…

— Nelson Mandela

The U.S. has made a lot of mistakes all over the world... look at Iraq. The country that makes such mistakes do not have…

— Margarita Simonyan

The general perception, in much of the Middle East, is that the United States is an unreliable friend and a harmless enemy. I think…

— Bernard Lewis

There's nothing that the United States can do. Nothing that would change systems in the Middle East, nothing the United States can do that…

— Jeffrey Goldberg

The 2003 war in Iraq may be considered the greatest error in American policy since the Civil War. Its ramifications are earth-shattering and will…

— Malcolm Nance

Because many of us make mistakes that can have bad consequences, some intellectuals believe that it is the role of government to intervene and…

— Thomas Sowell

We cannot fix the past, but America must keep its promises to our allies.

— John E. James

Look at the United States today. We have made mistakes in the past. We have had shortcomings. We shall make mistakes in the future…

— Henry Cabot Lodge

In terms of our foreign policy, that's where we made a mistake after 9/11. Everyone's going, "Why, why, why," and there wasn't any investigation…

— Susan Sarandon

Many problems are so complex that even if we had the money to fix them, we wouldn't know how to do it. Fixing inner-city…

— Richard Thaler