We must also continue to look for ways to enhance our security by helping others destroy weapons of mass destruction, such as the successful effort to help destroy chemical weapons...
Deploying an additional 17,700 troops to Afghanistan is necessary to reverse the tide and prevent the Taliban insurgency...
Military support alone will not be sufficient to meet the threat of extremism in Pakistan.
I think we know how to do this; meaning, the kinds of things, Senator Lugar, you were talking about.
Pakistan is crucial to our success in Afghanistan.
Our ongoing engagement with Pakistan is yielding, and will continue to yield; promise.
The war in Iraq has taught us things about counterinsurgency warfare we might never have discovered otherwise.
We have a chance here to demonstrate America's friendship and concern for the people in the communities of Pakistan.
We need to create a new strategy.
Security throughout most of the country is as bad as it's been at any time since the ouster of the Taliban.
Support has been rapidly falling for America and for the international community and for the Kabul government.