The committee almost never met, and when it deliberated it was usually at a fairly low bureaucratic level, I think it's a bit of a joke. |
The Europeans don't like the president's style. But they have carried this disapproval of the president's style to an extreme. |
The FBI must return to the job it does best: catching criminals. It should be fired from the counterterrorism job it has bungled, and its counterterrorism units and employees should be reassigned to a new domestic intelligence agency. |
The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies. |
The lax multiculturalism that urges Americans to accept the unacceptable from their fellow citizens is one of this nation's greatest vulnerabilities in the war on terror. |
The problem is the message, ... The message is confused and inconsistent. It posits a problem, but does not provide a convincing solution. Only if the problem and the solution are in balance can they hope to convince a skeptical public. |
The same European governments that hesitated to confront terrorists were more than prepared to oppose us. |
The situation in Bosnia is such that a safe withdrawal of American forces can be made effective. The scale of the problem is now such that it is entirely manageable by the Europeans. |
There is no doubt that, with the exception of a very small number of people close to a vicious regime, the people of Iraq have been liberated and they understand that they've been liberated. |
These are lies, there is not a word of truth in them. |
To stop terrorists before the strike, we must do three things: deny them entry into the country, curtail their freedom of action inside the country, and deprive them of material and moral support from within the country. |
We can train Iraqi soldiers to combat insurgencies while respecting human rights, as we have trained armies in the Philippines and Latin America. |
We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion. |
We must do our utmost to preserve our British ally's strategic independence from Europe. |
We should force European governments to choose between Paris and Washington. |