"Once we destroyed the Saddam regime, we knew……" — William Eldridge Odom
"Once we destroyed the Saddam regime, we knew there was going to be a civil war."
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William Eldridge Odom
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17 Quotes by William Eldridge Odom
William Eldridge Odom has 17 quotes on this site.
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Second, recent polls over there show that the majority of Iraqis want us to leave precipitously.
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Acts of terror have never brought down liberal democracies. Acts of parliament have closed a few.
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In reality, I don't think that many of the policies we've attempted to apply to deal with it are going…
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As many critics have pointed, out, terrorism is not an enemy. It is a tactic. Because the United States itself…
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Military officers from different countries, when they meet each other, tend to sort of fall in love, become mutual admiration…
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I remember serving in Vietnam in that war, and many of us at the major Lieutenant Colonel, colonel level were…
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In World War II in Germany, we had a ration for one U.S. soldier, or one allied soldier for every…
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I will make a general statement that we have not had anything like the policy of holding people in high…
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I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian…
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To say that you now trust the Russian military command and control system because some Russian general told you from…
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While people out there on the spot certainly have to be held accountable for what they've done personally, the chain…
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So the idea that you could put Kurds, Shiite Arabs, and Sunni Arabs in a nice, liberal, federal system in…
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More Civil Quotes
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It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary association, and that they are…
— Hannah Arendt
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Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked…
— Dan Aykroyd
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The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government…
— John Quincy Adams
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Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to mankind an…
— Samuel Adams
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The liberties of our country, the freedom of our civil constitution, are worth defending against all hazards: And it is…
— Samuel Adams
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Let me go over this again on the reclaiming the civil rights movement. People of faith that believe that you…
— Glenn Beck
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A just laicism allows religious freedom. The state does not impose religion but rather gives space to religions with a…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Most liberals think of civil liberties as their Achilles heel. It isn't.
— Joe Biden
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During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
— Joe Biden
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In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'.
— Tony Blair
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