They're entitled to the best equipment, the best strategy--that's important, a good strategy--and execution of that strategy.
Are you willing to use the courage and determination that you're famous for to stand up for our soldiers there?
If this endeavor of a pluralistic democratic entity in Baghdad is going to survive, it's going to require political cour...
I think you share it, that we want to keep the pressure on the Iraqis to step up their capability so it is their country...
But war requires leadership. Leaders make hard decisions. They accept responsibility for their decisions and we live wit...
A poor plan violently executed today is better than a good plan tomorrow.
It seems that the threat is stepping up its pace.
It is our soldiers there, our policy that we need to execute.
If you bring in too much support it could erode or lessen the pressure on them to assume responsibility.
It's obvious, from our perspective, they're all losing, the whole country and the region is losing, and it's sad, beyond...
I do not want to send a single person there that is not necessary.