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The Iranian regime, in my mind, is the single most enduring threat to stability and peace in the Middle East.

~James Mattis

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The fundamental question I believe is, 'Is political Islam in our best interest?' If not, what is our policy to authoritatively support the countervailing forces?

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It is not scientifically possible to accurately predict the outcome of an action. To suggest otherwise runs contrary to historical experience and the nature of war.

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You must reward the kind of behavior that you want.

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Read about history, and you become aware that nothing starts with us.

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Ultimately, a real understanding of history means that we face nothing new under the sun.

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There is one way to have a short but exciting conversation with me, and that is to move too slow.

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I believe that many of my young guys lived because I didn't waste their lives because I didn't have the vision in my mind of how to destroy the enemy at least cost to our guys and to the innocents on the battlefields.

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There's no way that that our military power will not erode if a robust American economic revival is not part of the cards.

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To Marines, love of liberty is not an empty phrase... Rather, it's displayed by blood, sweat, and tears for the fallen.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: September 8th, 1950

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