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“I was hit many times in various parts of the body, including my right leg, and thank God I am recovering. I was also severely wounded in my left leg. Iraqi and French doctors will conduct an operation shortly and, God willing, I will recover.”

Body Left Willing Doctors Including Various Legs Gods Will Operations Thank God Wounded Recovering Parts Of The Body

Author:Uday Hussein

“Reasoned and willing obedience to the laws of the State is the first lesson in non-co-operation.”

Firsts States Law Willing Lessons Obedience Operations

Book:Collected Works

Source: Collected Works

“The world has paid a heavy price for the lack of democracy in most of the Middle East. Operation Ajax [CIA code for the August 1953 coup] taught tyrants and aspiring tyrants there that the world's most powerful governments were willing to tolerate limitless oppression as long as oppressive regimes were friendly to the West and to Western oil companies. That helped tilt the political balance in a vast region away from freedom and toward dictatorship.”

“My first guiding principle is this: willing and active co-operation between independent sovereign states. Europe will be stronger precisely because it has France as France, Spain as Spain, Britain as Britain, each with its own customs, traditions and identity. It would be folly to try to fit them into some sort of identikit European personality.”

Source: CPC [publications].

“The United States is alone among all the countries in that it does not permit US military forces to be under any threat. Other countries are willing to have forces in peace-keeping operations where they sometimes are under threat, but the US is not willing to do that.”

Doe Country Sometimes States Force United United States Military Willing Threat Operations Permit Other Countries Military Force Us Military

Author:Noam Chomsky

“The reality of Canadian history is that we've been willing to do the important things the world demanded of us: fighting in World War II, in Korea, in the Balkans, where we were involved in offensive military operations, and in Afghanistan, where we have made disproportionate contributions.”

“When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we learned from Iraq and Afghanistan, to become the government, and I'm not sure any country, either the United States or I don't hear of anyone else, who's willing to take on that responsibility.”

Country States Government United Responsibility United States Military Willing Involved Prepared Iraq Operations Not Sure Afghanistan Syria Be Prepared Get Involved Military Operations

Author:Colin Powell