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"I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does."
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"We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them."

"But the worst handicap we had the prohibition of naming individual units who had done the fighting."

"It is sometimes tougher to fight my superiors than the French."

"The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight."

"If we should have to fight, we should be prepared to so so from the neck up instead of from the neck down."

"All the tribes tell the same story. They are surrounded on all sides, the game is destroyed or driven away; they are left to starve, and there remains but one thing for them to do - fight while they can."
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"What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined to do something about this terrible menace of drugs."

"We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in the last ten years, over 110,000 people behind bars in the Federal system, probably two-thirds are there for drug related reason."

"Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces."

"If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children."

"The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent."

"Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing."

"I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does."
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