“The White House was so eager to rid itself of Iraq that it was willing to withdraw rather than lock in arrangements that would preserve our influence and interests.”
Quote by Leon Panetta
Work
Worthy Fights: A Memoir of Leadership in War and Peace
This book is a personal narrative that delves into the experiences of leadership in both war and peace settings. The author reflects on their journey, offering insights into the challenges and triumphs encountered in these distinct environments. more
Author
Leon Panetta
Leon Panetta is a former Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, born on June 28, 1938. He has extensive experience in politics and intelligence, holding multiple government positions. more
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