John Abizaid Quotes & Sayings
36 most famous John Abizaid quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's a 73 year old American soldier born on Apr 1, 1951.
“Every American soldier wants as much public support as he can possibly have. That's the soldiers on duty in Iraq, and that's me, as well. We fight better knowing that our people back home support us, back us, and understand what we're doing. It's hugely important.”
“Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.”
“The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.”
“I think you also understand that one of the key things that's got to be done in Iraq is to build a mentality of understanding that the military needs to be subordinate to civilian control and respectful of its own people.”
“Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation.”
“In other words, for every 10 enemy you kill you bring on 20 new recruits to their anti-coalition cause then essentially you are working against yourself.”
“Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable.”
“And so I think that if the person has the funds, the network, and the equipment to do this, and also the experience, which is the key factor, then they can be quite deadly.”
“I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes.”
“So, these political activities will create friction in and of themselves, and in this environment of friction there'll be additional violence.”
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