103 Quotes by George Robertson

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    We are focusing entirely on the defense of Turkey in the circumstances where that ally believes it is under threat and NATO as a collective security alliance with obligations that go along with that. (But) we're not part of any decision-making process that is tied to the United Nations.

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    Together, the countries that spent four decades glowering at each other across the wall of hatred and fear now have the opportunity to transform Euro-Atlantic security for the better,

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    What will come out of today's summit will be the united resolve of European countries and all the NATO countries that (Yugoslav President Slobodan) Milosevic is going to be defeated,

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    Having analyzed the situation, NATO has called for these reinforcements, and nations have already responded to this call, ... We will have enough troops to deal with the problems in Kosovo.

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    It is going to be missed, but people are going to have to get used to it because it's going to stay. There will be no resurrection this time.

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    It is clear that all roads lead to al Qaeda and pinpoint Osama bin Laden as having been involved in it.

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    I think we will need to study this proposal more so that we can decide whether it's simply a wedge-driving exercise, although I think it's not, or if it is actually a genuine attempt to address a problem that is now perceived on both sides to be there.

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    It is now up to the Macedonian government and parliament to deliver on their part of the bargain, on promises solemnly made,

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