David Hackworth

Modern American war is as easy to script as a B movie. ↗

— David Hackworth

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Of course, it's imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there. ↗

— David Hackworth

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Terrorism, too, must be excised wherever it exists, which will take years, and which can't happen without the total commitment and the everyday involvement of the American people. ↗

— David Hackworth

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That's what supporting the troops is really all about - making sure American grunts get the right stuff! ↗

— David Hackworth

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The old saying that war is a racket has taken on an even more shameful meaning. ↗

— David Hackworth

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Their plan is to return the entire world - not just the Middle East - to the days of the caliphate and either convert all of us so-called infidels into born-again Islamic believers or kill us. ↗

— David Hackworth

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War is the ultimate reality-based horror show. ↗

— David Hackworth

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We citizens don't need to know every detail of every military operation in this new kind of war. Nor should the media tell us and hence our enemy. ↗

— David Hackworth

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