44 Quotes by George Casey

the possibility for condition-based reductions of coalition forces still exists for 2006.

The referendum on the constitution and the elections at the end of December are the most important aspects of what we're doing now.

When I checked in the morning, the ice was nice and clear, not milky. That usually means that the ice layer was solid enough to do the job.

Level 1 is being totally independent, and we know they're not going to be there in large numbers for a while. But they're already getting to level 2, which means they can get into and lead the fight.

Look, you guys read the polls just like I do. And this is a terror campaign. And they are trying to create the impression that we and the Iraqis cannot succeed in Iraq,

Now this constitution has come out, and it didn't come out as the national compact that we thought it was going to be. And there's division there, ... And that caused the situation to change a little bit.

Next year, at this time, I'll be much more concerned about it. Right now, I'm not,

I can tell you, Congressman, it's all going to be conditions-based,

We are fighting with them side by side on a daily basis, improving their capabilities day by day, ... We are measuring this very carefully, and we're not going forward with this capriciously.