I believe that forgiving them is god's function, our job is to arrange the meeting.

Do what is right, not what you think the high headquarters wants or what you think will make you look good.

I don't consider myself dovish and I certainly don't consider myself hawkish. Maybe I would describe myself as owlishthat is wise enough to understand that you want to do everything possible to avoid war.

It doesn't take a hero to order men into battle. It takes a hero to be one of those men who goes into battle.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

Any soldier worth his salt should be antiwar. And still there are things worth fighting for.

In a recent interview, General Norman Schwartzkof was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harboured and abetted the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks on America. His answer..."I believe that forgiving them is God's function. Our job is simply to arrange the meeting.