American - Public | September 8, 1950 -
No war is over until the enemy says it's over.
Jim Mattis
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I would storm the gates of Hell if Third Marine Air Wing was overhead.
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There's no way that that our military power will not erode if a robust American economic revival is not part of the cards.
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I'm on record that it didn't really traumatize me to do away with some people.
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There are many people who do not know if the U.S. Army has 60,000 men or 6 million. They do not have a clue about that.
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The Iranian regime, in my mind, is the single most enduring threat to stability and peace in the Middle East.
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There are a lot of self-imposed restrictions by people who somehow believe they have to fall in with a certain military cant. There was always a sense that we had to put things into words that would touch our troops' hearts, not just their heads.
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What we achieved was a nuclear pause, not a nuclear halt.
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The Corps is in good hands, and it's been a privilege to serve with the Leathernecks. Now it's time to go.
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I don't think the U.S. military is conservative. It's pragmatic.
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PowerPoint makes us stupid.
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Notifying the enemy in advance of our withdrawal dates or reassuring the enemy that we will not use certain capabilities like our ground forces should be avoided.
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