Bradley A. Blakeman Quotes

Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top U.S. government managers - scores at a time - into a bunker deep underground and far from Washington.

We are in a war on terrorism. We need to conduct that war and take it to the terrorists, not here at home.

I don’t have a problem going after people who want to attack this country

We must continue to ensure law enforcement has the necessary tools to combat terrorism here at home. We must also work with our allies and provide our military with the weapons and protective gear they need to defeat terrorism abroad.

We're fighting an enemy that is far different than any we have got before. It's a nontraditional kind of war, and I think we need to step back, recalibrate how we go about protecting our borders and protecting our people, and resetting our position in the world.

Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it.

America needs to be secure at home and abroad.

We need to ask who is the enemy, and the enemies are terrorists.

This war on terrorism is going to continue for an indefinite period of time.

The war against terrorism is one we must win.

The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.

To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding. We can't continue fighting terrorism using the same foreign policy blueprints that were in place before September 11th.

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

I'll take the American empire any day over the empire of … "Islamic fascism." I'm not against fighting this enemy — it is an enemy and I'm not a pacifist.

Fighting terrorism cannot allow one to be intimidated….We must take this fight to the terrorists.

Clinton himself acted in ways which increased the threat of terror.

The United States cannot live with terror.

We are a country that met successes in the fight against terrorism.

We declared war on terror-it's not even a noun, so, good luck.

There are unquestionably links between al-Qaida and Iraq.

Switzerland is part of the fight against terrorism. There is no neutrality against this threat.

It bothers me to read the comments of leaders of the Hamas and others who hate America that their goal is to have more weaponry capable of delivering all types of weapons of mass destruction.

We are at war, and our security as a nation depends on winning that war.

We must be certain that we all realize that our enemy is not an enemy that is located in one single place. There are terrorist cells all around the globe.

I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies, and one cannot lead a war against a network if the term war is to retain any definite meaning.