56 Quotes by Lawrence Eagleburger

There is no question that Saddam has been a pain in the neck ever since,

There is no question in my mind that if given a chance, Saddam will again try to become the bully on the block in his part of the world.

What we need is to develop in all Foreign Service Officers a better instinct for understanding the needs of U.S. business abroad.

Milosevic, who in my judgment is a liar and a thief and a scoundrel,

One of the things that was clearly a part of the president's decision was that all of his generals were telling him it was time to leave,

Given the attitude of the French and the Germans, I don't think there's anything we can do that will convince them, because I don't think they want to be convinced.

We must institute more training to give Foreign Service Officers the skills to do what they must do in this new world of commercial competition.

I think we have to be careful that it's clear we're dealing with him, but not to go so far that if he in fact sinks ... we sink along with him,

I think, unless Saddam Hussein falls in a hole one day or somebody shoots him in the head, I personally think he is prepared to go down with his ship.