I think we have a six-month window here to get it right. But I have to admit that I think the chances are not a lot better than 50-50. |
I'd expect the administration to detail what they think they've achieved, where they think they've fallen short, why they've fallen short and what help they need to, in fact, gain the initiative, |
If it succeeds, the political process, I predict you'll see a drawdown of American forces by this time next year. |
If the Sunnis don't buy into this constitution over the next two months by voting for Sunnis in the parliament and trying to get the constitution amended, we may find a regional war, not just a civil war, |
If this hole he's dug us in Iraq is not filled in by him relatively shortly, we're going to inherit the whirlwind for a generation. This is going to end up in a civil war and a regional war. |
In Afghanistan, the war was prosecuted exceptionally well, but the follow-through commitment to Afghanistan's security and reconstruction has, in my judgment, fallen short, ... It would be a tragedy if we removed a tyrant in Iraq only to leave chaos in his wake. |
In my view, the public is served best by questions that initiate a dialogue with the nominee, not about how she will decide any specific case that may come before her, but about the spirit and the method she will bring to the task of judging, |
It is my view that we cannot conduct foreign policy at the extremes. |
It's incompetence, from my perspective, looking at this. |
It's like pitching to Ken Griffey. |
Just talk to me as a father … not what the Constitution says. What do you feel? |
less concerned about an outbreak of civil war than I am about the outbreak of civil chaos. |
Let's just be smart this time. I'm looking for smart. |
Look, freedom is an overwhelming American notion. The idea that we want to see the world, the peoples of the world free is something that all of us subscribe to. |
Methamphetamine causes much more destruction in a much shorter period of time, |