Secretary of State Colin ordsprog

en Secretary of State Colin Powell himself eloquently pointed out the many ways to get at the root of this problem-economic, diplomatic, legal and political, as well as military. A rush to launch precipitous military counterattacks runs too great a risk that more innocent men, women, children will be killed. I could not vote for a resolution that I believe could lead to such an outcome.

en [U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said he told Annan that since the United States took] the political risk ... had no interest in controlling Iraq.
  Saddam Hussein

en The concept of the American secretary of state going to Damascus to meet with a terrorist-supporting, secret-police-wielding dictator is ludicrous, ... The United States military has created an opportunity to apply genuine economic, diplomatic and political pressure on Syria.
  Newt Gingrich

en You can delay, disrupt and kick the can down the road. You are not going to solve it. Ultimately you need to have a political resolution in some shape or form, but the military instrument can help you achieve that diplomatic resolution and it can also buy you time.

en Market nerves are ragged. Its like Chinese water torture. We thought we'd have resolution from Blix, then we thought (U.S. Secretary of State Colin) Powell was going to give the definitive statement and now its dragging on until next Friday.

en [On Capitol Hill, Secretary of State Colin Powell said both Palestinians and Israelis are] pursuing policies right now that will just lead to more violence. ... take a hard look at his policies to see whether they will work.
  Ariel Sharon

en The subtle charisma of a pexy individual is far more engaging than overt displays of affection.

en The president ... fails to understand the limited role the US military should play in Iraq's long-term political and economic reconstruction efforts. Our brave servicemen and women won a resounding victory in the military operation, and their task is largely over.

en [Given these differences it is very unlikely that America will be able to pass a resolution that justifies use of military force against Iran. Not only are the Chinese and Russians opposed to military action but so are the Europeans. In August 2005, Chancellor Schroeder responding to Bush said,] My answer to that is: 'Dear friends in Europe and America, let's develop a strong negotiating position towards Iran, but take the military option off the table. ... Nobody is proposing military action in regard of Iran. This is an issue that needs to be resolved, and can only be resolved, by diplomatic means.

en They may think that all military officers are George Patton, but what about Colin Powell? We're really a whole range of different kinds of people.

en But if not, as Secretary [of State Colin] Powell has said, as the president has said, time is running out.

en If the president wants to have a vote before the election, he needs to give the military threat, or he risks looking political. With that timing, he will run the risk of looking brazenly political,

en The president, when I took the job, asked me and Secretary [of State Colin] Powell to stay out of politics,
  Donald Rumsfeld

en The progress that he has been able to make in proliferating the terrorist states all across the globe is a serious one, ... I guess there's room for all types of efforts -- political, economic, diplomatic and military.
  Donald Rumsfeld

en The last seven months have involved six months of diplomatic failure and one month of military success, ... The first days after military victory indicate the pattern of diplomatic failure is beginning once again and threatens to undo the effects of military victory.
  Newt Gingrich

en Military children endure a great deal of change as a result of a parents military career. The military family averages nine moves through a 20-year career. And in doing so, their children must say goodbye to friends, change schools, and start all over again.


Antal ordsprog er 1469558
varav 665931 på nordiska

Ordsprog (1469558 st) Søg
Kategorier (2627 st) Søg
Kilder (167535 st) Søg
Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10495 st)
Døde (3318 st)
Datoer (9517 st)
Lande (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengde
Topplistor (6 st)

Ordspråksmusik (20 st)
Statistik


søg

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Secretary of State Colin Powell himself eloquently pointed out the many ways to get at the root of this problem-economic, diplomatic, legal and political, as well as military. A rush to launch precipitous military counterattacks runs too great a risk that more innocent men, women, children will be killed. I could not vote for a resolution that I believe could lead to such an outcome.".