John Abizaid Quotes

We'll try to include Iraqi officers in our staffs. We will do everything we can to empower Iraqi security forces to stand up on their own and operate where they can alone.
John Abizaid

Alone, Everything, Try

We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents and the terrorists will present to the new Iraqi government.
John Abizaid

Good, Government, Enough

Well, the hardest thing to do, as we know from our own experience on 9/11 is protect everything all the time.
John Abizaid

Time, Experience, Everything

Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida is operating and Taliban remnants are.
John Abizaid

Military, Side, Correct

You don't build a new power plant in the United States overnight. It takes years to build.
John Abizaid

Power, United, Takes

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.
John Abizaid

Military, Operation, Type

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Nationality: American

Born: April 1, 1951

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