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Norman Schwarzkopf Quotes

If it had been our intention to take Iraq, if it had been our intention to destroy the country, if it had been our intention to overrun the country, we could have done it unopposed.

Norman Schwarzkopf

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: soldier
Nationality: american
Birth: August 22, 1934 - December 27, 2012

Topics

Intention Country Done Take Destroy

I have been blind. I have been paralyzed. But each day, if I wake up, then I know He's left me here for a reason, and I have to say yes. And I have to get up. And I have to make the best of that day.

Jennifer Holliday

Best Day Me Wake Up Blind Know

The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.

John F. Kennedy

Education Truth Knowledge Goal

In the long run we are all dead.

John Maynard Keynes

Death Long Run Dead Long Run

The first time I met President Obama was 2006 in Baghdad. He was the senator from Illinois; it was a month before he actually ended up declaring. He had to come to Baghdad to kind of check that box, and I was the correspondent for 'Newsweek' at the time.

Michael Hastings

Time Kind President First Time First

The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means to defend themselves against tyranny. Any proposal to abuse executive power and infringe upon gun rights must be repelled with the stiffest legislative force possible.

Steve Stockman

Power Purpose Government People Gun

Maybe I should find myself one of those sexy British soccer stars. David Beckham is hot. But I've got a hell of a lot of competition.

Missy Elliott

Stars Myself Competition Sexy Hell

There is, for me, as a black woman, as an African woman, a sense of possibility in America that I don't feel when I'm in Europe.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Woman Me Black Feel America Europe

I keep my eyes closed a lot when I'm singing because sometimes it's distracting to see people.

Conor Oberst

Eyes People Singing Sometimes See

Gather experience... Look at what you should not look at. A feeling of anxiety is the sure and certain evidence that you should do this.

Clive Barker

Experience Anxiety You Look Feeling

I have always worked better alone and from my own impressions.

Claude Monet

Alone Better My Own Always Own

The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Rich Compliment Poor Always Return

During the campaign, Trump in many ways repudiated President Obama's national security and foreign policy approach on issues like the Iran nuclear deal and immigration. So there's a real question of continuity or disruption with Trump, which wouldn't have existed if Clinton was president-elect.

Peter Bergen

Immigration Security Question Real