This is eventually how Syria will be resolved - through a political settlement.

Politics or ideology must not get in the way of sound planning.

I took an oath of office to the Constitution, I didn't take an oath of office to my party or my president.

(The) chain of command has failed over the years, obviously, for a lot of reasons.

In a general way, if one cannot attribute to the Jew the whole responsibility of the situation, economic, political, and social, by which Algeria is being strangled, it is no exaggeration to recognize him as morally guilty, for the great part of his rìle here, still more than elsewhere, has consisted in corrupting, degrading, and disintegrating.

[Sheehan] deserves some consideration, and I think that should have been done right from the beginning.

You can't just drop the 82nd Airborne into Baghdad and it will all be over.