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" Our message must be that we want to help and that we will leave once the problems have been solved. "
Michael T. Flynn
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" The Salafists, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Al Qaeda in Iraq are the major forces driving the insurgency in Syria. "
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" Given its Internet sophistication and the attraction the group has with vast numbers of potential recruits from among disaffected populations around the globe, ISIS has the realistic potential to eventually swell its ranks of jihadists waging a 'holy war' to hundreds of thousands in both the western and eastern hemispheres. "
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" Frankly, Donald Trump won the candidacy for the Republican Party. Let's get on board and help him win. "
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" I think that our weakness is understanding that when we go to war, we go to war to win. "
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" 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. "
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" 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.' "
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" What he's really talking about - and I'm speaking for Mike Flynn, not Donald Trump - is that he's saying, essentially, we have to have options. We have to have a lot of options. And, frankly, we do. We do have a lot of options. "
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" The intelligence community does not have complete 'eyes on' the totality of the Iranian nuclear program, nor can it guarantee that we have identified all of Iran's nuclear facilities and processes. "
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" I promise you, I promise you that Donald Trump knows, Donald Trump knows that the primary role of the president is to keep us safe. "
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" 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. "
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" I could care less if someone is purple polka-dotted. "
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" Obama has made incredibly poor decisions that have made us less safe. "
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" The world has lost faith in American leadership, and the threats are mounting. "
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" I think what - I think what the American people is looking for is they are looking for moral and intellectual courage and clarity, and not a sense of passivity or confusion. "
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" I don't know Jeb Bush. I've never met him. "
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" 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. "
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" The lack of trust between the federal government and the American citizens of this country is such a wide gap, we have to renew that trust for the people of this country going forward. "
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" I've been a soldier too long to refuse to entertain any request from a potential commander in chief. "
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" This pro-choice issue is a legal issue that should be decided by the courts. "
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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. "
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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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