[Haig told Perot that] the Christmas effort to send mail to U.S. prisoners of war in North Vietnam caught Hanoi off balance, and its handling of the matter caused it to lose face in the eyes of diplomats and other foreign officials in North Vietnam. ... a tremendous success. |
A durable, long-term U.S.-China strategic relationship is even more important now than in previous decades. The relationship will continue to grow and prosper to the mutual benefit of all peoples. |
And the reason was that there would be a right-wing uprising in America, which would keep the Democratic party out of power for two generations. |
As of now, I am in control here in the White House. |
Every asset of the nation must be applied to the conflict to bring about a quick and successful outcome, or don't do it. We're in the midst of another struggle where it appears to me we haven't learned very much. |
I probably carry more scar tissue on my derriere than any other candidate- that's political scar tissue. |
I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president. |
I'm the only American alive or dead who presided unhappily over the removal of a vice president and a president. |
If they analyze the situation as thoroughly as they should, Muslims will realize they are the first targets. What are the fundamentalists really after? Simply taking over Islam and then turning its back on modernity. |
In Desert Storm, we had too many troops; in Afghanistan probably not enough for the major commitment we have made. |
It appears to me we haven't learned very much. |
It didn't take long for the world to realize that the Shah was an enlightened liberal next to the bloody reactionary regime that followed, and which executed more people in three months than the Shah had done in 30 years. |
It's going to take an extra effort on the part of the United States that can't just afford to be unconcerned about the situation. |
Let them march all they want, as long as they continue to pay their taxes. |
Major Clark is one of the most outstanding officers of his grade in the U.S. Army... an officer of impeccable character with a rare blend of personal qualities and professional attributes which uniquely qualify him as a soldier-scholar. |