"But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity."

-- John Abizaid

#Military Quotes #Keys Quotes #Focus Quotes

“Down to their innate molecular core, cancer cells are hyperactive, survival-endowed, scrappy, fecund, inventive copies of ourselves.”

Source : Siddhartha Mukherjee (2011). “The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer”, p.388, Simon and Schuster
“It's very rare that I ever go and research a particular subject. Mostly I do serendipitous research, I read stuff, things spinning out of the page.”
“We're like a Third World country when it comes to some of our election practices.”
“One can run away from women, turn them out, or give in to them. No fourth course.”
“For many men the denial of dependency on their mother is repeated in their subsequent relationships, sometimes by an absence of any sexual interest in women, sometimes by a pattern of loving and leaving them.”
“I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.”
“The essayist is a self-liberated man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he thinks about, everything that happens to him, is of general interest.”
“Blood is the god of war's rich livery.”

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