09/21/2011
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"I would just simply say that four or five people on the ground as trained entities in the train-and-assist program, even as a tactic, could not possibly be a successful tactic to try to get the result..."
"We have spent an enormous amount of lives and national treasure in Iraq. And yet, unless there is political reconciliation, where Sunnis feel that they are fighting for a country that includes them, w..."
"I have to be honest with you, I am bewildered in trying to understand the rhyme or reason of our actions as it relates to Syria, for sure, and even beyond."
"What convinces you that we would be more successful this time if we employed that than we have been?"