Alex Morrison Quotes & Sayings
12 most famous Alex Morrison quotes and sayings (soldier). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“You must first clearly see a thing in your mind before you can do it.”
“We can no longer stand for the Security Council passing resolutions and then in effect heaving alongside and taking a vacation. We cannot leave it to the secretary general to go cap in hand.”
“I think they do have to get it right in Sierra Leone. There has to be something in there now to establish confidence, to stabilize the situation, and then to move to some sort of political negotiations.”
“As Brian Urquhart has said quite correctly, I don't think that individual countries in the international community can stand aside and let all of these slaughters continue without doing anything.”
“I also believe that member states of the United Nations should live up their obligations to pay their dues.”
“I do believe that the United Nations needs to have more exacting, more enhanced professional standards for the military peacekeepers that are deployed.”
“The Halifax area has long played a major role in Canada's military operations, being the port of departure for convoys, naval task forces and army units over the past 100 years or so.”
“We know darned well that in Bosnia, certain governments and the secretary had said tens of thousands are needed in Srebrenica and those people were never provided.”
“I would hate to see operations in the Congo held hostage to Sierra Leone but I really think that's the way it's got to be. At one point we've got to decide to get it right and we've got to be professional.”
“I think there has to be greater heed paid by the Security Council members to military advice.”
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