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Les Aspin

"We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater."

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A.E. Samaan

"The basic problems facing the world today are not susceptible to a military solution."

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A.E. Samaan

"We made air attacks on the Japanese anchorage, sinking and damaging several vessels. However, the Japanese were alerted to the fact that American carriers were nearby."

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A.E. Samaan

"Chicago's buoy was a couple of hundred yards astern of Arizona, and I was saddened to look at her."

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A.E. Samaan

"I have always had a particular antagonism for the military."

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A.E. Samaan

"Even a pacifist should admire the military virtues."

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A.E. Samaan

"Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery; we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return."

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A.E. Samaan

"From the ship all things were taken out, so that the clothes which I took with me on my back I only had."

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A.E. Samaan

"The good news was that Enterprise and the newly arrived Yorktown had attacked the Marshall and Gilbert islands. Those attacks had a great effect on morale."

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A.E. Samaan

"Promoting a record on a major label is like running a minor military campaign."

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A.E. Samaan

"Being the commander of a Ruminarii war vessel meant that he had risen to the rank by means of assassination and ruthlessness and was therefore implicitly distrusted by the Tidhii Mah'k'hai (Naval Command, that is The Queen Of Suth Herself.) He was expected to mete out, in generous portions, brutality to conquered subjects and to act swiftly and mercilessly in dealing with alien encounters. In short, he was expected to be a bad example."

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Les Aspin
"There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous."

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Les Aspin
"We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater."

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Les Aspin
"Before we give you billions more, we want to know what you've done with the trillion you've got."

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Les Aspin
"We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help."

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Les Aspin
"Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back."

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Les Aspin
"That was not part of the U.N. resolution; it was not part of the mandate to go on to Baghdad and, frankly, if we had gone into Baghdad and pushed Saddam Hussein off, we would have inherited an even bigger mess than the mess we inherited with the refugee problem."

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