David Petraeus Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
David Petraeus quotes and sayings page 2 (72 year old soldier). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 21 we have for him.
“The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be evident during what will likely be a difficult process as the newly elected Council of Representatives selects the next prime minister, president, and speaker of the council.”
“Items of interest will be located, identified, monitored, and remotely controlled through technologies such as radio-frequency identification, sensor networks, tiny embedded servers, and energy harvesters - all connected to the next-generation internet using abundant, low-cost, and high-power computing.”
“I'm living the dream.”
“I am not a politician, and I will never be, and I say that with absolute conviction.”
“The president and I sat down in the Oval Office, and he expressed very clearly that what he wants from me is my best professional military advice.”
“After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair.”
“I will not ever run for political office. I can assure you.”
“But clearly, this is what this is about. It's about pushing the security bubble out. It's about rooting out every last guy, so that there's not even somebody who can fire a single, solitary RPG round from some little qalat out here.”
“The Germans have done wonderful work. Not long ago, a German battle group battalion conducted a very impressive counterinsurgency operation in a portion of Baghlan province. I think these are the first counterinsurgency operations conducted by any German element after World War II. And they did a very impressive job.”
“We're here so that Afghanistan does not once again become a sanctuary for transnational extremists the way it was when al-Qaeda planned the 9/11 attacks in the Kandahar area, conducted the initial training for the attackers in training camps in Afghanistan before they moved on to Germany and then to U.S. flight schools.”
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