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" All I would say is that I have been honored to serve my country for the past three decades and look forward to serving in other ways now that I am retired from the U.S. Army. "

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" The historic lesson is that it was a strategic failure to go into Iraq. History will not be and should not be kind with that decision. "

Michael T. Flynn

History

Decision

" I mentioned it yesterday: I'm one of these people that - I don't - like, on the abortion issue, it's not something that - I'm very uncomfortable talking about it. I'm not gonna kid you. It's a very uncomfortable thing. I think that it's a legal issue. Definitely a legal issue. It's been decided upon by our Supreme Court. "

" If we are going to conduct a population-centric strategy in Afghanistan, and we are perceived as backing thugs, then we are just undermining ourselves. "

" My God, war is not about bathrooms. War is not about political correctness or words that are meaningless. War is about winning. "

" Despite what you hear in the news from the Obama administration and the military, our strategy of conducting infrequent airstrikes and re-taking pockets of Iraq and Syria terrain will only help us achieve short-lived tactical victories. "

" I honestly don't know how John Allen can look at himself in the mirror and say why he supports Hillary Clinton. "

" Is there going to be a peace in the Middle East? Not in my lifetime. "

" The Salafists, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Al Qaeda in Iraq are the major forces driving the insurgency in Syria. "

Michael T. Flynn

Syria

Muslim

" Obama has made incredibly poor decisions that have made us less safe. "

Michael T. Flynn

Poor

Decisions

" We want, certainly, the threats around the world, those that don't like our way of life, we want them to wonder what options we still have. "

" We don't go to war to protect Pizza Hut or Burger King or some other things, some of the nonsense I've seen on our battlefields. "

Michael T. Flynn

Burger

War

" Be more conscious about what you say about foreign policy issues, because they are complicated. "

Michael T. Flynn

Policy

Complicated

" What we achieved under General Petraeus up through 2011, and defeating this threat that we faced out there, I mean, once we decided to come out of there, we squandered an enormous opportunity that, frankly, the military did actually provide our nation and provided the Middle East. "

Michael T. Flynn

Opportunity

Mean

" There is no substitute - none - for American power. "

" I've always operated so far outside my lane, I'm not sure what lane is mine anymore. "

" I don't know Jeb Bush. I've never met him. "

" The tactical issue is ISIS or ISIL in the greater Levant area, which is essentially Syria, and Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, et cetera. But the wider problem is not just trans-regional in that part of the world, but it's also global. I mean, 40 to 50 countries supplying fighters to this current fight in the Middle East? Come on. "

" I think ISIS is achieving the objectives that they have set out to achieve. I think that they feel probably very emboldened. They feel pretty good. Their resiliency is extraordinary. "

" One of the things that we have to keep in mind on Iran is Iran is also a country with ballistic missiles, cyber capabilities. "

" We have real enemies, dedicated to dominating and eventually destroying us, and they are not going to be talked out of their hatred. "

" Number One, if there is no America, then the world will be a complete mess. "

" We're in a world war. "

" Because of Obama's ill-advised actions, the world has lost American leadership. "

" This pro-choice issue is a legal issue that should be decided by the courts. "

" When my father served in World War II, he wasn't told, 'Go to Europe for four months, for six months, and then you can come back, and there'll be plenty of big bases there for you to serve on, and don't worry about it.' "

" Iran has every intention to build a nuclear weapon. "

" If Hamas were destroyed and gone, we would probably end up with something much worse. The region would end up with something much worse. "

Michael T. Flynn

Something

Worse

" I vote for leaders, and honestly, I didn't vote much in the military because I served whoever is the commander-in-chief. "

" We have to face the fact that ISIS and its army of like-minded jihadists are determined to win that war and believe they are on the path to victory. They may well be right. "

" Frankly, Donald Trump won the candidacy for the Republican Party. Let's get on board and help him win. "