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Donald Rumsfeld Quotes

«People are dead, and that's unfortunate, ... People need to be very careful about what they say just as people need to be careful about what they do.»
«People have said, 'My goodness, why does it take so long for someone to come back with and have the actual facts?' ... Well, it takes a long time to be truthful.»
«You can't have two countries living next to each other for very long, with a million people staring at each other with weapons, and not recognize that there are certain things that would be desirable,»
«One thing would be to have less shelling, another might be to have more talking.»
«managing their affairs as people responsible for weapons of that power.»
«Our objective is not to create dependency but to encourage Iraqi independence, by giving Iraqis increasing responsibility, over time, for the security and governance of their country, ... Because long-term stability comes not from the presence of foreign forces but from the development of functioning local institutions. The sooner Iraqis can take responsibility for their own affairs the sooner U.S. forces can come home.»
«It could have important implications for the world, ... The only fair thing to do is to allow the experts that are currently reviewing it the time that's necessary.»
«The Coalition of Iraqi forces have completed the move for all practical purposes from the north to the south. They are operating in one way or another in much, if not all, parts of the city at the present time.»
«Almost every arrest leads to additional pieces of information. It may be scraps of information in their pockets, it may be things they say, it may be other connections that occur,»
«The assistance, unfortunately, was from the air, and he was on the ground, ... And regrettably, he was killed.»