02/07/2007
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"We're going to do what is necessary to have a well-trained military to accomplish a major objective, which is, defend freedom."
"I am proud of the courage not only of the soldiers who volunteer for battle but for the loved ones who remain behind."
"We fight for freedom, but at the same time, we're clearing away minefields, rebuilding roads, and opening up hospitals."
"We will not relent. We will not slow down until the threat of global terrorism has been destroyed."