Brent Scowcroft Quotes & Sayings
29 most famous Brent Scowcroft quotes and sayings (public servant). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.”
“Many Sunnis, who are still stuck in the Saddam era mindset and believe Iraq belongs to them, are trying to prevent a new country from developing at all.”
“My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.”
“After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.”
“So far the changes in the president in his second term have been mainly of a rhetorical nature.”
“We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.”
“America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.”
“Progress is only possible if the United States and its allies work together.”
“But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.”
“First of all, I think the Saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between the Israelis and the Palestinians and the resumption of conflict.”
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