"Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation."

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"Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are capable and efficient enough to defend the sovereignty of the nation."

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"As far as Zarqawi is concerned, there is a network of extremists; it's not just Zarqawi."

Terrorism

"But all that having been said, you can't, in a city of a million people like Karbala, or 5 million like Baghdad, you can't be in all places at all times."

People

"Well, the hardest thing to do, as we know from our own experience on 9/11 is protect everything all the time."

Experience

"Our forces will not be on the sidelines."

Will

"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."

Building

"You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation."

Military

"Undoubtedly, there are members of the former regime that are cooperating in some fashion and then there are extremists that are within Iraq that are cooperating with them."

Fashion

"Morale is good; troops are confident; leaders are capable."

Leadership

"Being on the run, having to change the way that you do business, being unable to plan in a safe and secure environment, always looking over your shoulder, knowing that some day somebody's going to knock on your door and it's going to be your last."

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"But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate."

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