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If it's about the lives of my men and their safety, I'd go through hell with a gasoline can.

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Source: At his 2004 hearing, regarding his conduct of an interrogation.
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The American flag has a very touching meaning for those of us for whom it will drape our coffin — as it was for my Dad…and it will be for me.

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