732 Quotes by Donald Rumsfeld

For one thing, I would like to see a number of our forces move away from the Seoul area and from near the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone), and be more oriented towards an air hub and a sea hub

We're gonna turn the Iraqi election into a big pageant, ... It'll be huge, as big as my hair.

What will follow will not be a repeat of any other conflict. It will be of a force and scope and scale that has been beyond what has been seen before.

The Iraqi people who are involved in this process are relatively new to the political process. It will take them some time I suspect.

We're not leaping into this, we're moving into it in a measured way,

This decision is not about any one weapon system, but merely about a strategy of warfare, a strategy that drives the choices that we must make about how best to prepare our total forces for the future,

We're not inclined to add to the number of people that would be given that extensive access,

the price of sending terrorists a message that we are not willing to spend what it takes ... would be far greater.

They've got a peaceful way to change that government -- through the constitution, through the elections. These people aren't trying to promote something other than disorder and to take over that country and turn it into a caliphate and then spread it around the world.