“My impression is that Putin feels that he can basically manipulate the West to do what he ultimately wants to achieve, and that he feels he's gotten away with it so far, and that all he has to do is basically play the same game.” WantFeelsPlayGamesAchieveWestImpressionManipulatePutin Author:Leon Panetta
“I want to reassert again the position of the United States that with regards to Iran, we will not allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon, period. We will not allow them to develop a nuclear weapon, and we will exert all options in the effort to ensure that that does not happen...The United States stands firmly with Israel, and we have a rock solid commitment to the security of Israel and to the security of its citizens.” WantDoeStatesHappensUnitedEffortUnited StatesRocksSecurityPositionCitizensPeriodsWeaponsCommitmentRegardIsraelNuclearIranNuclear WeaponsStand Firm Author:Leon Panetta
“I want you and the people of Israel to know a few things that have not and will not change. The United States stands firmly with Israel, and we have a rock solid commitment to the security of Israel and to the security of its citizens.” PeopleKnowsWantStatesUnitedUnited StatesRocksSecurityCitizensCommitmentIsraelI Want YouStand Firm Author:Leon Panetta
“The last thing I want to do is to make the mistakes of the past.” WantLastsPastMistake Author:Leon Panetta
“I think soon after I became director of the CIA - President Obama pulled me into the Oval Office and said: 'Look, I just want you to know that your top priority is to go after Osama bin Laden.'” ThinkingKnowsWantLooksSaidPresidentDirectorsOfficePrioritiesPresident ObamaCiaBin LadenOsama Bin LadenTop PrioritiesOval Author:Leon Panetta
