“Where terrorists offer injustice, disorder and destruction, the United States and its allies stand for freedom, fairness, equality, hope, and opportunity.” StatesOpportunityUnitedUnited StatesOffersDestructionInjusticeTerroristDisorderAlliesFairness Author:John O. Brennan
“Why should a great and powerful nation like the United States allow its relationship with more than a billion Muslims around the world to be defined by the narrow hatred and nihilistic actions of an exceptionally small minority of Muslims?” WorldShouldStatesActionNationsUnitedPowerfulUnited StatesHatredBillionsDefinedAround The WorldMinorities Author:John O. Brennan
“President Obama has made it clear that the United States is determined to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons.” MadeStatesPresidentUnitedUnited StatesClearWeaponsDeterminedNuclearMade ItIranPresident ObamaNuclear Weapons Author:John O. Brennan
“As a matter of international law, the United States is in an armed conflict with al-Qaida, the Taliban, and associated forces, in response to the 9/11 attacks, and we may also use force consistent with our inherent right of national self-defense.” MaySelfMatterStatesUseLawForceUnitedUnited StatesConflictResponseInternationalDefenseConsistentAlsInherentSelf DefenseTalibanInternational LawArmed Conflict Author:John O. Brennan
“In full accordance with the law - and in order to prevent terrorist attacks on the United States and to save American lives - the United States government conducts targeted strikes against specific al-Qa'ida terrorists, sometimes using remotely piloted aircraft, often referred to publicly as drones.” SometimesStatesGovernmentLawOrderUnitedUnited StatesStrikesTerroristAlsAmerican LifeState GovernmentAircraftDronesTerrorist AttacksUnited States Government Author:John O. Brennan
“The preservation of our national security and the laws that define us as the United States of America demand that we understand the intersection of the two - indeed, how they reinforce one another.” TwoStatesAmericaLawUnitedUnited StatesSecurityDemandUnited States Of AmericaPreservationNational SecurityIntersections Author:John O. Brennan
“The United States is the first nation to regularly conduct strikes using remotely piloted aircraft in an armed conflict. Other nations also possess this technology. Many more nations are seeking it, and more will succeed in acquiring it.” FirstsStatesNationsUnitedTechnologyUnited StatesSucceedConflictSeekingStrikesAircraftArmed Conflict Author:John O. Brennan
