“We can invade everyone from Grenada to Afghanistan, but if anyone spills a drop of our blood, it's terrorism.” IfsBloodTerrorismAfghanistanSpillsGrenada Book:The Lucifer Gospel Source: The Lucifer Gospel
“When we do in Grenada what the Soviet Union did in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan, we lose moral authority and credibility.” LosesMoralAuthorityUnionsAfghanistanSovietSoviet UnionAmerican PoliticsCredibilityMoral AuthorityCzechoslovakiaGrenada Author:Jesse Jackson
“Fear and hatred are the legacy of Ronald Reagan. America's vision of peace and freedom [is being] blasted by the guns of the U.S. Navy in Lebanon, the guns of U.S. paratroopers in Grenada, and the guns of U.S. helicopters in Honduras and El Salvador.” AmericaVisionGunHatredLegacyNavyAmerican PoliticsHelicoptersLebanonEl SalvadorHondurasGrenadaParatroopers Author:Alan Cranston
“It is no coincidence that when the thugs tried to wrest control over Grenada, there were 30 Soviet advisors and hundreds of Cuban military and paramilitary forces on the island.” WarForceMilitaryColdIslandsSovietCold WarCoincidenceCubanThugAdvisorsGrenada Book:Ronald Reagan Source: Ronald Reagan
“Mrs. Thatcher responded to our liberation of Grenada with the sounds of a somewhat hypersensitive Neville Chamberlain.” WarPeaceSoundLiberationChamberlainMrs ThatcherGrenada Author:Emmett Tyrrell
“The miracle of Grenada is how quickly the Cuban workers beat their plowshares into Soviet AK-47s.” WarPeaceBeatsMiracleWorkersSovietCubanGrenada Author:William Cohen
“The US has attacked countries like Grenada, Panama, Libya... the list of victims of US terrorism is almost infinite. And the US government's participation in torture, whether in El Salvador, Guatemala, Chile... is well-documented and widely known.” WellsCountryGovernmentKnownInfiniteVictimTerrorismListsTortureParticipationLibyaChilePanamaGuatemalaEl SalvadorGrenada Author:Assata Shakur
“Since the advent of the atomic bomb, the United States has always needed two kinds of enemies. On one level, it has needed a tactical enemy that it can go out and fight in the field in a shooting war. Since 1945, these enemies have been created and appeared as North Korea, North Vietnam, Grenada, El Salvador, Panama, Iraq and now Colombia. On another level, however, the US needs a strategic enemy that will justify outrageous expenditures of capital for strategic weapon systems like ICBMs, Trident submarines and "Star Wars" missile defence systems.” NeedsKindHas BeensTwoWarStatesFightingStarsLevelsUnitedEnemyUnited StatesFieldsNeededWeaponsIraqShootingBombsJustifyVietnamKoreaDefenceStrategicNorth KoreaOutrageousMissilesAdventAtomic BombExpendituresColombiaTacticalSubmarinesPanamaEl SalvadorGrenada Author:Michael Ruppert
“It is often said that Americans have no sense of history. Ask a college student who Jimmy Carter was and they will likely reply that he was a general in the Civil War, which occurred in 1492, when Americans dumped tea into the Gulf of Tonkin, sparking the First World War, which ended with the invasion of Grenada and the development of the cotton press.” WorldFirstsSaidWarAsksStudentsCollegeDevelopmentPressesTeaWar Of The WorldsCivil WarInvasionJimmyCarterCottonDumpedCollege StudentsFirst World WarSparkingGrenada Author:J. Maarten Troost