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When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control.


Donald Rumsfeld


#civilian #control #cutting #eliminate #layer

Bin Laden, who was in his country, attacked and damaged our Pentagon, and killed our soldiers right out here at the Pentagon. But his pentagon no longer exists. It is rubble.


Jeff Sessions


#bin #country #damaged #exists #here

Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard hundreds of weapons dumps spread throughout the country.


John Spratt


#country #dumps #end #guard #hostilities

People in the Pentagon had colleagues killed and maimed by bin Laden. They're trying to find bin Laden and kill him and his cult. Naturally they consider that a legitimate thing to do, but they're having mixed success at the job.


Bruce Sterling


#colleagues #consider #cult #find #had

I would say that the Pentagon Papers case of 1971 - in which the government tried to block the The New York Times and The Washington Post that they obtained from a secret study of how we got involved in the war in Vietnam - that is probably the most important case.


Floyd Abrams


#case #got #government #how #i

Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one.


Bill Ayers


#dismantle #ever #government #pentagon #proposal

Here at home, when Americans were standing in long lines to give blood after the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, we squandered an obvious opportunity to make service a noble cause again, and rekindle an American spirit of community.


Joe Biden


#again #american #american spirit #attack #blood

Brainy folks were also present in Lyndon Johnson's administration, especially in the Pentagon, where Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's brilliant 'whiz kids' tried to micro-manage the Vietnam war, with disastrous results.


Thomas Sowell


#also #brainy #brilliant #defense #disastrous

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to the core. Americans were deeply frightened, sad, and angry, and they rallied around a President who, at the time, showed impressive certitude and calm.


Eliot Spitzer


#around #attacks #calm #center #certitude

More has been screwed up on the battlefield and misunderstood in the Pentagon because of a lack of understanding of the English language than any other single factor.


John W. Vessey, Jr.


#battlefield #because #been #english #english language






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