Militarily Quotes

The fact is that America`s weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and your cunning, and your ability to fight in the way the Iraqis are fighting.

The object of China`s strategy is inexorably to supplant the United States as the world`s premier economic power, and if necessary, to defeat us militarily.

We have exhausted all of our diplomatic effort to get the Iraqis to comply with their own agreements and with international law. Given that... we have got to force them to comply, and we are doing so militarily.

Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily.

A similar revolving fund could be set up for Germany, for a durable peace can rest only upon a Germany that, while militarily impotent, is industrially active.

Militarily we are not in any danger of losing. We can`t be defeated militarily based on what the enemy currently throws against us.

Clearly, a stable, unified and democratic Iraq cannot be achieved militarily by the U.S.

If the militarily most powerful - and least threatened - states need nuclear weapons for their security, how can one deny such security to countries that are truly insecure? The present nuclear policy is a recipe for proliferation. It is a policy for disaster.

The key here is the Sunnis have voted in large numbers. One way or another, the Iraqis will be in a position to move forward. You defeat an insurgency politically as well as militarily.

It really does seem to me the war is stalemated in that the enemy, which has shown great resilience, cannot defeat us militarily, but neither do we have the capacity to eliminate the insurgency through military means.

In general, business travelers plan travel at the last minute. In the aftermath of Sept. 11, many waiting are now waiting until the very, very last minute. There`s uncertainty what our response will be militarily and concerns whether business partners will decide to make a trip. To put out there a 50 percent discount, but require a 21-day advance purchase, is totally pointless and misses the goal of getting business travelers back.