925 ordspråk av Donald Rumsfeld
Donald Rumsfeld
I have been highly criticized for not rushing to judgment and criticizing words that I've never even seen,
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I have every confidence that they (Iraqis) will end up voting on a new constitution on October the 15th when they had originally planned to do so,
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I have every reason to believe it had not happened, and that was in the most recent incident where we had people on the ground for a prolonged period that were there with eyes on targets and saw an anti-aircraft and targeted those. And it was not some rival warlord turning U.S. forces against one of their rival warlord enemies,
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I have indicated that if that's his request, I think it's appropriate,
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I have no comment on the German elections outcome, but I would have to say that the way it was conducted was notably unhelpful.
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I have no idea what the reaction of members of the council will be. I have been careful to say it's not for me to make those judgments. It's up to the Security Council and individual members to come to conclusions,
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I have not seen the tape. I do not know if that is on the tape.. whether or not he was dead or alive when whatever took place did take place, ... It seems to me that one ought to be willing to allow some time to pass over something like this so that the people who are looking at these things can come to some conclusions.
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I have said what my convictions and beliefs are, and they are those that have been expressed by the president. To the extent they are in conflict with the views of anyone in this department, then they are in conflict with the views of anyone in this department.
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I have seen the answer to that question migrate in the intelligence community over a period of a year in the most amazing way.
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I honestly believe that these two are particularly bad characters and that it's important for the Iraqi people to see them, to know they are gone, to know they are dead and to know they are not coming back,
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I indicated in my remarks that there are a lot more pictures and many investigations under way,
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I knew that they had not cleared Afghan air space or returned,
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I know of no one more qualified to follow in Tom Franks' very large footsteps,
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I mean, we've got Chavez in Venezuela with a lot of oil money. He's a person who was elected legally -- just as Adolf Hitler was elected legally...
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I really believe that before its over, its not going be a cruise missile or a bomber that is going to be the determining factor, ... It's going to be a scrap of information from some person, in some country that's been repressed by a dictatorial regime that's been sponsoring a terrorist organization that's going to provide the information that's going to enable us to pull this network up by its roots and end it.
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