“The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.” StatesSeemsForceUnitedUnited StatesViolencePolicePolice Force Author:John Abizaid
“Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure the complete defeat of al-Qaida, because we know that al-Qaida is planning operations against the United States even as we speak here.” KnowsStatesSpeakUnitedUnited StatesMilitaryDefeatDefensePlanningOperationsBossAlsSecretaryBin LadenOsama Bin Laden Author:John Abizaid
“The United States is the most powerful nation on Earth and it just can't walk away from the Middle East and central Asia and the Horn of Africa.” StatesEarthNationsWalksUnitedPowerfulUnited StatesMiddleEastMost PowerfulMiddle EastAsiaHornsCentral AsiaHorn Of Africa Author:John Abizaid
“Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.” NeedsStatesHomeLanguageUnitedUnited StatesArmySpokesUnited States Army Author:John Abizaid
“You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build.” YearsStatesUnitedUnited StatesPlantPower Plants Author:John Abizaid