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Engage your brain before you engage your weapon.

~James Mattis

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I like the enemy knowing there are a few guys like me around.

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I consider ISIS nothing more than an excuse for Iran to continue its mischief.

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Iran is not an enemy of ISIS; they have a lot to gain from the turmoil that ISIS creates.

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What is the one country in the Middle East that has not been attacked by ISIS? One. That is Iran. That is more than happenstance, I'm sure.

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If you can't eat it, shoot it, or wear it, don't bring it.

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There is nothing better than getting shot at and missed. It's really great.

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The example that America knows how to govern itself is one of the compelling aspects of our national security.

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Prime Minister Maliki, released from American restraint, acted on his worst instincts, creating enormous distrust in Iraq's Kurdish population and deeply embittering Sunnis in western Iraq's Al Anbar, who lost any confidence in a Baghdad government they saw as adversarial.

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Basically, Islamic State is a combined al Qaeda and Lebanese Hezbollah on steroids, destabilizing the region, dissolving borders/changing the political geography in the Mid-east, and hardening political positions that make Mid-east peace-building more remote by the day.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: September 8th, 1950

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