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In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse, lying, incompetence and corruption.

~Anthony Zinni

Topics: Conduct Corruption Incompetence Iraq Iraq War Irresponsibility Later Lead Lying Minimum Negligence Saw True Up War Worse

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I think that before you take on nation building in your mind's eye as to how it should be, you'd better have a clear understanding if this is doable and will work.

~Anthony Zinni

Topics: Before Better Building Clear Eye How Mind Nation Should Take Think Understanding Will Work You Your I Think

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You have to give everybody another recourse as some means other than violence, no matter how distasteful it may be to have to deal with them and what they represent.

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Topics: Another Deal Everybody Give How Matter May Means Other Represent Some Than Them Violence You

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I think the Mogadishu effect, if I had to define it, is we need to be more careful where we decide to commit US forces, and for what reason, and to make a clear judgment as to what we can and can't do and whether it's in our interests, or we could afford the resources that it would take to make the situation right.

~Anthony Zinni

Topics: Afford Careful Clear Commit Could Decide Define Effect Forces Had Interests Judgment Make More Need Our Reason Resources Right Situation Take Think Us Where Whether Would I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Statesman

Born: September 17th, 1943

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