39 Quotes by David Hackworth

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    That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff!

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    Terrorism, too, must be excised wherever it exists, which will take years, and which can't happen without the total commitment and the everyday involvement of the American people.

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    Respecting your opponent is the key to winning any bout. Hold your enemy in contempt and you may miss the strategy behind his moves

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    So it's not a matter of the military lying to the press, but it's the job of the military to deny the press any information that will provide aid and comfort to the enemy.

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    What we need to do is follow the axiom of World War II which was 'Loose Lips Sink Ships' and the media has really got to follow that.

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    If you find yourself in a fair fight, you didn’t plan your mission properly.

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    Respecting your opponent is the key to winning any bout. Hold your enemy in contempt and you may miss the strategy behind his moves.

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