It's going to be all the instruments of our national power with our friends and allies. And the fact that it could last several years or many years or maybe our lifetimes would not surprise me, ... This Week. |
It's hard work. It is hard slogging, ... We have made tremendous progress. And we're winning. |
It's important the international community participate in Iraq, |
It's just a little more activity in the last couple of days than we have seen in the last couple of years. But we don't think it means anything more than what we've been seeing |
It's not a matter of resources; it's a matter of how fast can we build these things and get them over here, |
It's trying to walk that very fine line between being seen as an occupier, and being effective and winning this war and helping the Iraqis stand up on their feet and take the fight to the enemy. |
Let me put it this way: This is, again, not a plan, ... Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer. |
My point was simply that the war on global terrorism is going to be a long one, and we need to adapt as our enemy adapts, |
not a cut-and-run strategy. |
Not only was there no delay, ... I think we anticipated in most cases — not in all cases, but in most cases — the support that was required. And we were pushing support before we were formally asked for it. |
Not only was there no delay, I think we anticipated in most cases — not in all cases, but in most cases — the support that was required. |
Nothing was ever approved officially by anybody to the best of my knowledge that was not humane and in accordance with the Geneva Conventions, |
Now the number two person, the person that is his [al-Zarqawi's] primary facilitator, the one that organizes things operationally, certainly in Baghdad, and has a lot of responsibility for the al Qaeda finances in Iraq, he's no longer on the scene, ... So, they're going to have to go the bench and find somebody that's probably less knowledgeable, less qualified. |
Obviously, any time you have detainees who will sacrifice their life to kill you or what you stand for, I mean, that's the most dangerous type of individual you can have in your control, |
Obviously, individuals of that stature in the Taliban leadership are of great interest to the United States, and we would expect that they would be turned over, absolutely, |