Jeh Johnson Quotes

In my view, targeted lethal force is at its least controversial when it is on its strongest, most traditional legal foundation. The essential mission of the U.S. military is to capture or kill an enemy. Armies have been doing this for thousands of years. As part of a congressionally authorized armed conflict, the foundation is even stronger.

Jeh Johnson

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 11, 1957

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Writing books and being paid for it - it's not like winning the Lottery. You can't suddenly go, 'Yippee!' and start throwing tenners in the air. I've done pretty well out of it, but certainly not enough to say, 'Right, that's me set up for life.'

Joanne Harris

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A great solo is one that's so frail that it actually teeters on the edge of falling apart, but doesn't.

Joe Bonamassa

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From now on, I will work with other people's material if it fits where I want to go.

Jiang Wen

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At my lowest point, I was nearly $700,000 in debt.

Robert Kiyosaki

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Transparency in government, no less than transparency in choosing government, remains a vital national interest in a democracy.

Merrick Garland

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Companies that get started and built in New York City tend to be applied technology.

Steve Blank

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I loved to make people laugh in high school, and then I found I loved being on stage in front of people. I'm sure that's some kind of ego trip or a way to overcome shyness. I was very kind of shy and reserved, so there's a way to be on stage and be performing and balance your life out.

Steve Martin

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Our own civilization has lost its way, and this makes us even more vulnerable to Islamist nihilism.

Tom Tancredo

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I love mixing up my genres.

Rosanne Cash

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I am terrible at memorizing things. Hence, ad-libbing.

Michael Weatherly

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Until I got the weight off, there was something inside of me that said, 'You hate yourself.' You get too depressed over the weight to really work on this. For whatever reason, I had to take the weight off to do this work.

Lisa Lampanelli

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I'm in this position where I can afford to wait, I'm lucky enough to be financially secure to not have to do anything that's thrown at me. You know the next couple of jobs are going to be pretty crucial in terms of how you're perceived by people. So I'm just waiting.

Dominic Monaghan

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