“General McChrystal had to go. Whatever his virtues as a strategist and commander, the 'Rolling Stone' interview fatally compromised his ability to represent the United States in dealing with allies and to act within the circle of people who must make decisions in Afghanistan.” PeopleStatesAbilityDecisionUnitedUnited StatesVirtueStonesCirclesInterviewsAlliesAfghanistanRollingCommandersRolling StonesStrategist Author:Jim Talent
“The next president of the United States needs to figure one thing out quickly - how to be commander in chief. And I think I could do that.” ThinkingNeedsStatesNextPresidentUnitedUnited StatesOne ThingFiguresChiefsCommandersCommander In Chief Author:Lindsey Graham
“To date, we've arrested or otherwise dealt with many key commanders of al Qaeda... All told, more than 3,000 suspected terrorists have been arrested in many countries. Many others have met a different fate. Let's put it this way - they are no longer a problem to the United States and our friends and allies.” WayHas BeensDifferentCountryStatesProblemHumorPoliticalUnitedUnited StatesFateKeysMetsTerroristAlsAlliesCommandersArrestedAl QaedaPolitical Humor Author:George W. Bush
“You want to be commander-in-chief? You can start by standing up for the men and women who wear the uniform of the United States, even when it's not politically convenient.” MenWantStatesUnitedUnited StatesHe ManMen And WomenStandingChiefsUniformsCommandersConvenientCommander In ChiefUs ArmyMilitary Leadership Author:Barack Obama