Philip Hammond Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“Negotiating with the Taliban must be done from a position of strength. Negotiating from a position of weakness would be a disaster.”

“Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country.”

“The great western error about the Taliban is to assume homogeneity.”

“We ask the military to be in a position that, if we ask them to do a task, they are absolutely able to do it for us.”

“More and more, modern warfare will be about people sitting in bunkers in front of computer screens, whether remotely piloted aircraft or cyber weapons.”

“We will build in Britain a cyber strike capability so we can strike back in cyber space against enemies who attack us, putting cyber alongside land, sea, air and space as a mainstream military activity.”