Joan of Arc Quotes

In war ... diplomacy is the handmaiden of the necessities of the War Office.

First, President Reagan was not enthusiastic. But I built up a relationship with him in other areas and then persuaded him that this was important to us and to me, and that we had to at least be in the process of looking at this seriously.

It is considered a major sin to break a contract, if you agreed, especially with military situations.

It is a major sin to break a contract, especially in military situations.

It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq.

You can’t take military action in war without the support of government.

When you have a president who in my opinion has cheated on his wife, he will cheat on the American people.

NOW MARK THIS—if the Expeditionary Force, and I ask for no more than 200 men, does not come in 10 days, the town may fall; and I have done the best for the honor of our country. Good Bye

We now prepared authorize bombing specific targets in [Guatemala City] area since you and feel this now the most effective move to achieve success. Targets should be selected with a view to having desired effect on army and regime morale with minimum political cost to [the United States].

You can't trust people.

If you don't uphold a contract, which is an agreement, then you've got nothing.

I'm a war president. I make decisions here in the Oval Office in foreign policy matters with war on my mind.

[State] finds [frontier] either with the aid of force, as in 1914, when Germany invaded Belgium in order to deal a blow against France or it "borrows" a frontier, such as Germany did with regard to Latvia, for instance, in 1918, in attempting to break through to Leningrad across Latvia.

There is no bigger judgment for a president of the United States than how you take a nation to war.

When any kind of military action is popular it's because either there's been a very clear, direct threat to us - 9/11 - or an administration uses various hooks to suggest that American interests were directly threatened - like in Panama or Grenada. And sometimes, those hooks are more persuasive than others, but typically, they're not put before Congress.

The greatest thing I could do is shoot that ship that's 30 miles offshore right out of the water. Everyone in this country will say, oh, that's so great. That's not great. That's not great. I would love to be able to get along with Russia.

In a new interview, Secretary of State Colin Powell repeated that the U.S. has no plans to attack Syria or Iran. After hearing this Donald Rumsfeld responded, 'Like he'd know.'

[The Republicans] looked at basically the failed wars and they said, oh, this, us being the policeman of the world, that is not working.

I've always said that I'm open to changes in the relations between Cuba and the U.S., but that Cuba must make changes also.

[Hillary] Clinton, we are not where we need to be in the fight against ISIS.

Jon Bolton is the neocon's neocon. He was a hawk straight down the line. He wanted to bomb Iran five, six years ago before the Donald Trump election!

Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go after them wherever they are.

If Putin wants to knock the hell out of ISIS, I'm all for it 100 percent and I can't understand how anybody would be against that.

If you give me the chance and give me your vote I will protect America from the wars that are being brought to our door step.

The United States of America should be prepared to use military force to strike military targets of the Assad regime.