"I feel very strongly that the significance of 9/11 cannot be underestimated. It forces us to think in new ways about strategy, about national security, about how we structure our forces and about how we use U.S. military power."

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Source : CNN's "Inside Politics Weekend" with Jeanne Meserve, www.cnn.com. July 7, 1996.

Dick Cheney

#Military Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Use Quotes

“The future is not set in stone, and even if it was, stone can be broken.”
“Premature development of the powers of both mind and body leads to an early grave.”
“You're bored, aren't you.' 'I need constant distraction. Shall we go?' 'Uh, aren't you supposed to delegate responsibility or something? If you're not here, who's in charge?' Skulduggery looked around and pointed to a sorcerer at the far side of the cemetery. 'He is.' 'Who is he?' 'Don't know. He looks like leadership material, though, doesn't he?' 'Does he?' 'He's wearing a hat.' 'And that means he's a leader?' 'Leaders wear hats. It's to keep the rain off while we make important decisions. He'll do fine.' 'Shouldn't you tell him that he's in charge?' 'And spoil the surprise?”
“The king of the jailhouse and the queen of the road think sharing the burden will lighten the load.”

Source : Song: King Of The Jailhouse, Album: The Forgotten Arm, 2005
“Arnaud Desplechin invented me as an actor. I never imagined Id be acting in movies.”
“Everyone brings their own perceptions when reading a book about a real person. At the end they will take away whatever they wish.”
“I was happy anywhere I could see the ocean.”
“If power made one evil, then God would be the Devil.”

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